Timing Is Everything! I knew I was inheriting a Weigela. I just didn’t know when. The church I belong to decided to remove the bushes simply because of the maintenance issue. One of the shrubs is a weigela. Every spring I admire it and had placed it on my ‘wish list’. I was intending to buy […]
Carrots have always been a hit or miss with me. This season I want to increase my odds. What did I do? I googled it of course. I found there were as many ways to do it than I really wanted to know. Instead of reading every article, (they certainly cannot grow from the seed […]
I have been dreaming of this day for the past 3 years. I have always wanted a strawberry bed. My excitement for strawberries goes back to my childhood. The 102 year old great aunt that I have? Well, she had a big strawberry bed in Iowa and it was so much fun picking the strawberries […]
I am getting a workout today! I have part of my vegetable plants in the garden. As I said in the last blog I have to garden Marilyn’s Way. I spent 45 minutes out there. Here is what I got done. The above is what I got done in 45 minutes. Times will vary with […]
I always get excited the day I plant my vegetable garden. So much hope and anticipation is formed. How will my garden be this year? I have to say since I reclaimed gardening, I have been very fortunate with having successful gardens the past three years. What will my 4th year back into gardening be like? […]
It is a normal December Day. Gloomy and snowing. I was decluttering my vitamins cabinet and just straighten up a bit.I saw this bottle of vitamin D3. I thought it has been a week since I had taken any. Between the gloomy day and that it was snowing I decided to take one. I opened the […]
It is a normal December Day. Gloomy and snowing. I was decluttering my vitamins cabinet and just straighten up a bit.I saw this bottle of vitamin D3. I thought it has been a week since I had taken any. Between the gloomy day and that it was snowing I decided to take one. I opened the […]