Here’s a little status overview of whirlwind garden happenings. Things are in and things are growing! I love this time of year.
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The cucumbers succumb
Gardening fosters that adaptive quality in us. It keeps us humble, flexible, and creative. I started out the year determined to grow lots of cucumbers and finally put up a stellar supply of pickles. A dream for another year, I’m afraid. No one likes to talk about pests, bugs and bacterial wilt. This is definitely not […]
Holding out for a pea revival
I’ve always said that if you have kids and aren’t much of a gardener, at least just grow sugar snap peas and sungold tomatoes. (heck, that’s what I’d say even if you don’t have kids!) Sugar snap peas are sure to convert any toddler turning a nose up at green foods into a raw, green-veggie-eating machine! The […]