Jul 7, 2013 | A Gardening Life, my gardens, plants I love, What's for dinner?
A Gardening Life – July 7th I picked blueberries yesterday. The early bearing varieties are now filled with large, ripe fruit that needs to be harvested daily. Last year we picked these early berries and looked forward to the others that mature later in July,...
Jun 25, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Inspiration, my gardens
A Gardening Life – June 25 Everyone has them. There are always places in the yard and garden that aren’t finished, are rough and funky, or are simply less than appealing. Sometimes we fence them off and other times we place plants in front of them....
Jun 17, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Inspiration, my gardens
A Gardening Life – June 17 Do you have an area that needs screening but you want something that blends into the garden? That was my situation; we have a brush pile and compost area that is necessary but less than attractive. My initial thought was to plant some...
Jun 11, 2013 | A Gardening Life, my gardens, products I love
A Gardening Life – June 11 See of this sounds familiar: you planted small annuals and within three days their fresh, green leaves are tattered and torn. Or the vegetable seeds you planted last week poked out of the ground only to disappear. One day that little...
Jun 7, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Perennial Maintenance, plants I love
A Gardening Life – June 7 It is peony season and rain is in the forecast. If you’ve grown this wonderful perennial you know what happens to the huge flowers in the rain. Before the storm you had a beautiful, colorful garden and afterwards you have heavy...
May 29, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Inspiration, my gardens
A Gardening Life – May 29 Have you ever planted a large or heavy container in the spring only to wonder how you’re going to save those plants once fall arrives? You might not want to drag such pots or boxes inside, yet you don’t wish to dig the...
