What’s up in the July Garden
July is hot and things are heating up and drying out in the garden! Flowers are blooming, weeds are prolific, veggies are iffy, herbs are thick, and most of the small and tree fruits are either finishing up or nowhere near ready depending on what you’re looking at. Continue reading
Making Compost the Easy Way!
In the winter when the weather is bad the chickens hang out in the barn. With no cable or internet they get pretty bored and just sit around with their feathers all puffed up to keep warm. It’s kind of sad. Continue reading
Stupid Things in the Garden
OK, I have done some stupid things in the herb garden.
No, not like getting rip snorting drunk and rolling around naked in Nettles or anything…heck, I don’t drink. Continue reading
March in the Greenhouse
The greenhouse at home is unheated except for heat mats in raised grow beds, so most seedlings and starts go into the greenhouse around late March. Continue reading
Lilac Buds
There are buds. Buds on things that share the herb garden. And there is actually supposed to be sunshine today as well.
That means Spring is here-despite the below freezing night temperatures. Continue reading
Got Poop?
He’s tackling a big waste problem by composting ‘expired’ grocery store greens and other biodegradables… Continue reading
Dogs in the Garden
Big dogs and gardens are not always a good idea Continue reading
