I have been waiting since Christmas to put these garden stakes out. They were a gift from my cousin Anna West. She knows how I love anything gardening. Meet The Vegetables! Meet The Tulips! Hope you enjoyed seeing them as much as I enjoy having these beautiful garden stakes in my garden!
I have been so patient waiting for this moment where I could capture a close up of Mrs. Robin and her young. As the gardening season continues, the robins in my yard have become more and more friendly. Could it be my charming personality that they like so well? Actually why they love my yard […]
Pet loss is something everyone has experienced. Their lives are shorter and only borrowed to us for a given time. When their time is up, off to Rainbow Bridge they go where they are restored to live life fully waiting to meet us again at Rainbow Bridge. Rainbow Bridge Poem Among The Sea Of Hostas […]
It must have been around 3 am when the storm went through. There was lots of thunder and lightning that came along with the rain. Every gardener hopes hail is not a 4th ingredient. The best thing to do is check the gardens out the following morning. All of these ingredients can wreck a garden […]
If you follow me on Facebook you will know I am fond of the number nine.Today I want to give you 9 reasons I grow marigolds . 9 Reasons I Grow Marigolds Easy to grow Deter bugs Assists in keeping the mosquitoes under control Long lasting bloom Variety of colors from yellow to orange to red Save the […]
I am usually one of the last ones in the area to get my garden in. There are various reasons for this, one being getting the garden tilled. I don’t mind. My best gardens have all been planted in June. In South Dakota it takes awhile for the ground to warm up. This year is […]
Today in my secret group of Marilyn’s Way we are practicing ‘Throw Away Thursday. Many get excited to do a project like this but at the end of the day they don’t like the results. Why? Clutter! Get It Out Of Your Home! Decluttering is like laundry. It can pile up. The clothes can be […]
As we go through the process of ‘decluttering’ we all have said this at least once in our lifetime… What Was I Thinking??? You guessed it. We all have strange things we kept at the time for more than one reason or the other. In The Beginning… When we first began to start decluttering most of […]
This past winter I had some time to do some research when it comes to increasing my yield and quality of vegetables for the coming season. Used Coffee Grounds, Crushed Eggshells & Epsom Salt Last week I am planted tomato and pepper plants using coffee grounds (Starbucks if you must know!) and crushed egg shells […]
Late this afternoon I posted the following photo on Facebook… Last Tuesday I went to a pain clinic to have a Paraspinal Injections – Facet Joint and Nerve Root Blocks. I must first go through two trial injections of the facet joint where along with having Fibromyalgia I also have severe arthritis and disk degeneration going on […]