It has a stupid-sounding name, but Swiss chard is definitely a garden champ! It would be hard to overstate how…
Tag: fall gardening
A Bug’s Death
It is SO HOT. We are now at 28 consecutive days at over 90 degrees. This morning I went out…
Chugging along
There’s not a lot happening in the garden right now besides … disease. I’m getting squash and zucchini every day,…
Sieva Lima Bean review
My daddy sent me a packet of Sieva Lima Beans this spring because he read that they were Thomas Jefferson’s…
The garden is still producing
I went out to the garden today and picked another 15 or so tomatoes. None is much larger than a…
Peas, please
I went to Meadow Farms and finally found sugar snap pea seeds! Lowe’s didn’t have them, nor did Target. I…
Flood damage
I’m tired of gardening!!! It’s been five months of pretty steady labor and heat, and I’m getting tired. I’m so…
Oops.
We went to a 13-hour movie marathon at the Alamo on Saturday. I went to the garden before we left…
The carrots sprouted!
The carrots have sprouted! I am thrilled! I thought maybe I had killed them by neglecting to water them at…