Our garden is growing beautifully! There are still TONS of weeds I need to do battle with, but we have had an extraordinary amount of rain and I just simply have not been able to go out and contend with. One of my favorite beds in the whole garden is my sunflower bed. I made … [Read more...] about Our Growing Garden Update:: 7.11.13
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Garlic Growing and Pesky Little Felines
For the first time, EVER... this gal grew some amazing garlic. The key for me was planting in the fall. I have had many tell me you could plant in spring or fall, but it never worked in the spring for me. This was planted in the fall and it is just gorgeous now after I have … [Read more...] about Garlic Growing and Pesky Little Felines
Good Morning Garden :: June 26, 2013
In keeping a weekly online journal of the garden this year, I am really enjoying seeing the progress of how things are coming along. To see changes being made and realizing some big changes that are going to have to be made in the upcoming fall season. But... that's part of the … [Read more...] about Good Morning Garden :: June 26, 2013
Pondering Gardening and Motherhood
I've had something on my mind lately. It's been about children and how the neglected garden reminded me of neglected children.Now... parts of the garden looked ok. Things were coming up. Parts were blooming, but underlying there was the weed situation, the 'crab grass' that was … [Read more...] about Pondering Gardening and Motherhood
Green Beans… in OUR Garden!
Confession time!I have never successfully grown green beans. I've planted them a time or two... but with no success.Me, being me and never enjoying defeat, I tried again. I planted them the week before we went on vacation.I told you that we had a big ole mess in the garden after … [Read more...] about Green Beans… in OUR Garden!
