There has been a challenge issued as to whether or not the tomato I used for the tiniest tomato ritual yesteday is indeed the smallest tomato in the blogosphere.Chuck in San Francisco believes his …
Ritual of The Tiniest Tomato
Is there going to be a prize this year for the tiniest tomato that is still a full-grown ripe, ready to eat tomato?If there is, I declare myself to be the grand champion, blue ribbon winner.Would you …
My Garage is Not Clean Swept
I used to watch shows like Clean Sweep and laugh when the host, Peter Walsh, would confront the homeowners about all their 'stuff' and force them to get rid of most of it. When the homeowners were …
Triumph With Peas
Always the whispers... "she has a nice garden, but did you know she can't grow peas". I always had good excuses.Some years, I planted too late, and the vines shriveled in the heat.Some years, the …
Official Hoe Portrait – Stirrup Hoe
Every hoe has to have an official portrait and this is it for the new stirrup hoe, purchased earlier this spring. What do you think? I thought the blue of the Blue Dogbane (Amsonia tabernaemontana) …
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Wring, Sprinter, or Hate-pril?
Just a few days ago, I was lamenting that if my tulips choose to come back after the first year, it was usually as lone tulips, even though I planted them in groups. Then I wrote about how thrilled I …