It’s been a busy past couple of weeks around this household, but the garden is finally planted! What seemed to start off as a somewhat small project managed to span two weekends, many hours, and lots of dinosaurs in buckets of water (I know it sounds weird but it kept the three-year old occupied, so … Continue reading »
I’m a little behind schedule on getting the garden going, but I am very excited to finally get a little dirty! I did learn my lesson last year though about being a little overzealous with my tomatoes by planting at the first sign of warm weather. I then spent a month running out in the … Continue reading »
It’s officially Spring! I know that it was actually spring a few weeks ago, but the passing of Easter is what makes Spring seem so real and present. Of course, the gorgeous weather of late doesn’t hurt either. I know there is more rain to come, but as of right now I am enjoying all … Continue reading »
So…it’s the end of October, and one would think that the garden should be pretty much done for with winter just being around the corner. However, it’s still going strong; some of the peppers still have flowers on them…look! Not only that, but the tomatillos were covered in flowers (and bees) just a few weeks … Continue reading »
It is now officially fall! Today we brought home the first (of many to come) pumpkins of the season. I’m a sucker for pumpkins…not so much a fan of eating, but I love, love, love to carve pumpkins. And toast the seeds, of course. Yummy! Last year I carved at least a dozen pumpkins, pretty … Continue reading »
