My vegetable garden at its peak a few years ago. By golly, it finally clicked for me what the value of a site like Pinterest is. Like many others, I received an invitation to join Pinterest, …
Purple Deadnettle
Purple Deadnettle My heart races and my mind goes in a thousand directions at once when I step outside and see what seems like every plant blooming at once. Daffodils, hyacinths, crocuses, …
How’s your garden doing?
"How's your garden doing?" That's usually the first thing I hear when I see my aunt and uncle from the southern part of the state. I don't have to ask "which garden" because I know they are asking …
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Variegated Corn
Now, that's a pretty leaf. I don't know who you are, where you been or what your taste is in leaves, I just know you can't deny how striking that leaf is. Just look at it. Good lines, fine gradient …
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The garden continues
Out in the vegetable garden, the harvest continues on a near daily basis. I'm currently picking tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, summer squash, and for the first time this morning, …
Summertime Thanksgiving
I am grateful to live and garden where I can grow vegetables, enough to make a dinner completely from the garden. Monday evening's harvest included zucchini squash, some of it slightly oversize, …