We’re into harvest time
You wait all year, dreaming, planning, planting, weeding, and finally it arrives — harvest time. Holy cow, where do you start? I'm done with snap beans as I've totally run out of room to...
The Hopi Pale Grey squash are burying my tiller
I left my TroyBilt tiller between my squash rows, after tilling in manure I'd hauled out there from the goat barn. I figured it was a nice, dry spot, where I could begin tilling...
We had a big freeze, but the harvest goes on as usual
You know that "frost" warning I told you about? Well, we did the usual; covered the tomato and pepper plants...I didn't have enough tarps for everything... Then just before dark, I turned on the...
Rain, rain, and more rain, but oh how the garden is growing!
We've had a month of warm, rainy weather. And because Mom was doing so poorly, I spent a lot of time at the nursing home...and neglected my poor garden. Now we're playing catch up....
The horse pasture gets a renovation
You'll remember that last fall when Will was here for a two week visit, he took our bulldozer and rough-cleared 2/3 of our horse pasture (which had been young poplar woods before that). During...