The garden is gradually growing this spring. I am hopeful this year will be a better gardening year with the changes that have been made. I hadn’t planned on planting the tomatoes and tomatillos so early in the season, but they outgrew the containers I had them in. It was either plant them or watch […]
Seed Starting – Round 1
At the beginning of February, I started quite a few seeds inside. It has been quite the learning experience. I went on the information Burpee’s website had for each plant since I ordered a lot of my seeds from them. Next year, I’ll know what not to start in February because it gets too big […]
Replacing the Garden Soil
As I mentioned in a previous post, I decided to replace the top 8″ in both of my raised garden beds because of not-so-good veggie yields the past 2 years. This is one task I was not looking forward to as I would have to remove the dirt one wheelbarrow at a time. The whole […]
Square Foot Gardening
As you know, I built 2 huge raised garden beds for 2014. That year’s garden did not do too well. I had issues with diseased pecan tree leaves falling into the garden, issues with the zucchini plants, and a lot of other issues. It was beyond frustrating to put all of that hard work into […]
Fuschia Plant
At the beginning of May while looking around in the garden center of Lowe’s, I came across a plant I’d never seen before – and I go to the garden centers around here every year. This is the picture I snapped after planting it. Sorry for the not-so-great quality. That’s an iPhone for you. It […]
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