Kabouli Black Chickpeas
I love going to Seedy Saturdays and am always on the lookout for new and interesting seeds to me that I can try growing. Last year I picked up some Kabouli black chickpeas to grow in the kitchen garden. The … Continued
Seedy or Potty?
September has arrived with cooler mornings and evenings as summer winds down for the last 20 or so days. It’s that time in the garden when gardeners go potty or seedy! The pots of plants are coming to an end … Continued
A Busy August
On a really humid and muggy day when we are having thunder storms and heavy rain pass through I’m taking some time to share some August activities. It’s been a busy month of day trips, reading, crochet and some gardening. … Continued
Moving Right into August
Another month has made it’s appearance. The weather has been changeable – from hot and humid days, to wet and windy ones. The garden either needs watering or it is water logged with rain! The beans did amazingly well and … Continued
Harvest Time
The harvesting of peas and beans is happening. Actually the peas are just about finished but all the varieties of beans are just starting. I planted several types of beans and peas this year so I could document the growth … Continued
The Promise of Tasty Veggies
The month of July has arrived. June broke all rainfall records as it just kept raining and raining and in between we had a few lovely sunny and warm days. We all know we shouldn’t over water our plants … Continued
Yellow Bloomers
The garden is amazing and there are so many different yellow blooms this week. Who knew yellow came in so many different shades? We had a few very hot and humid days and we’ve had some terrific short downpours of … Continued
Pressing the Hosta Leaves
The hosta leaves are amazing this year, perhaps due to the very wet spring we had. This is the shady north facing hosta garden and already the hosta are overlapping each other. Other plants that grow really well in this … Continued