It is taking every bit of self-control I can muster to avoid planting my vegetables out right now, even though…
Author: Jenny Smith
Italian grape
The Italian grape tomato plant — last of the seeds I stole from Italy six years ago, and the only…
How to double or triple your asparagus yield
We end up with a lot of asparagus each year, and I mean A LOT. I have 25 asparagus plants…
Bear Claw blooms
The tomato plants I ordered from Laurel’s Heirloom Plants in California came in on Saturday! She had them packaged really…
Great weather but…
It’s beautiful outside today! It’s 70 degrees with sunshine and a light breeze — almost couldn’t be better weather. It…
Finished drip line, planting, sharing
The weather was unseasonably warm yesterday, which means a thunderstorm is coming, That meant I needed to focus on getting…
Garden testing and infrastructure
Today I’m going to post about the infrastructure we are adding to the garden this year in the form of…
A corona virus wedding
I’ve been recovering most of last week from the craziness. In addition to a scare where one of my Aunt’s…
Comparing Burpee Organic Seed Starting Mix vs Miracle Gro Moisture Control Potting Mix for transplanted tomato seedlings – Results
Well, there is a clear winner in my soil medium test, and it was not the product I expected. The…
Starting the straw bales
Well, it’s a week later than planned thanks to Sydney’s Zoom birthday and Caleb’s Zoom wedding, but today I started…
Lovely Asparagus!
We have been so busy with the wedding the last few days that I have done very little on the…
The Allure of Church at Home
Having Church at home for the last few weeks has made me realize that I could live like this indefinitely.…