mm19713Jun 13, 20234 min readTomato trellising and other lessons learnedI love growing tomatoes. There is nothing tastier than a homegrown tomato. I usually have 6 plants of different varieties. Romas,...
mm19713Jun 11, 20234 min readGreenhouse Building Part 2: FramingWelcome to part 2 of the mighty greenhouse build. When I bought the blueprints for my greenhouse, I knew ai wanted to alter them to suit...
mm19713Jun 11, 202311 min readGreenhouse Building Pt. 1- Design and Ground PreparationAs promised, I am sitting down to finally record my greenhouse build journey. It's a saga in some ways so be prepared for a multi-part...
mm19713Apr 29, 20234 min readStretching the gardening season with seed savingIt's almost May and for some reason did not post this when I had intended. But seeing as we are almost ready to start our growing season...
mm19713Aug 6, 20222 min readTackling zucchini overload with yummy recipesThis morning was cool and rainy which means I can turn on the oven without cooking my family in the process. Living in an older home...
mm19713Aug 2, 20223 min readDoggone days of dahliasTwo years ago, I discovered dahlias. I am sure I knew they existed before then but I hadn't ever grown them or bought them. My friend,...
mm19713Jul 31, 20221 min readWhat to do with all that zucchini?I learned early in that one zucchini plant is enough to feed an army. With this heat wave we are currently having, my zucchini plant is...
mm19713Jul 19, 20221 min readHarvesting happinessAfter a very wet Spring, the sun has decided to make a more consistent appearance. The garden has started to take off and it's time to...
mm19713Jun 28, 20223 min readTake only what you need.Hi friends! It's been a hot minute since I last posted. My eye is finally healing to the point where I can focus well enough to type. ...
mm19713Mar 23, 20228 min readLessons learned about starting seeds indoors- How I went from 50% to almost 100% germination rates.This is the third year that I have started seeds indoors and this has been my most successful year ever. I had almost 100% of the seeds...