Finally, the rain has stopped … Temporarily
While the gardens were still pretty wet from the torrential rain we experienced last week, I was able to get all of our pepper plants into the ground. Will followed, mulching first with rotted...
Mother’s Day has come and gone
Now, we're back to work. But yesterday was an awesome day. My sons, Bill and David, and their families plus my sister, Sue, joined us at our annual Mother's Day foray to Byrns Greenhouse...
You ever have “one of those weeks?”
We just went through a doozy. It started last week when David went into Walmart for a tire appointment. He'd ordered two front tires for his car as his were worn out. He waited...
It’s warmed up and it’s a beautiful fall day
After three nights of intense worrying about freezing temperatures killing our crops, today is like a beautiful blessing. Some of the trees are starting to turn color but I think it's partly due to...
Our first seeds have popped up
Of course, they're the earliest petunia seeds, which I planted last week. But it's terribly exciting to see those tiny little seedlings bravely poking up, with two feet of snow, right outside of the...