Apr 4, 2013 | A Gardening Life, Bloggers You Can Grow That! Day, Reasons To Grow Your Own Vegetables, vegetables, You Can Grow That!
A Gardening Life – April 4 This quote is currently making the rounds: You are what you eat, so don’t be fast, cheap, easy or fake. Words to live by, and there’s no better way to take them to heart than to plant vegetables. When you grow your own food, it...
Mar 24, 2013 | You Can Grow That!
Mar 4, 2013 | You Can Grow That!
You Can Grow That! March is the month when I begin to plant seeds. The process of getting the seed starting media wet, and hauling it up to my garden shed, takes some effort. I don’t have running water up at the solar-heated shed and the hoses that will provide...
Feb 14, 2013 | A Gardening Life, my gardens, You Can Grow That!
A Gardening Life – February 14 During our last snow storm I discovered why a bit of neglect might be a good thing: I inadvertently created a place of protection for the birds. A refuge for wildlife in the winter? You can grow that! During our last snow storm I...
Feb 4, 2013 | Plant Something!, You Can Grow That!
Imagine living in a kaleidoscope of colors: rich violet or midnight blues, sunny yellows, calming lavender and heart-stopping pinks. The shades slowly appear and change around you, set against a background of soothing, lush greens. Color? Love it…and you can grow...
Jan 4, 2013 | A Gardening Life, You Can Grow That!
A Gardening Life – January 4 In the past I’ve written that my idea of “winter interest” is really a cup of tea and a good book…or rather a cup of tea and whatever book I’m writing at the moment. Yet this isn’t completely true. There are places in my landscape...