It is chilly here on our sunny hill this morning, but there isn’t any rain in the forecast, so I…
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Tomato Planting Day
We are back home from our last minute vacation to Orlando celebrating Sydney’s completion of three semesters of college and…
First spring cleanup
I have not been motivated to do any spring cleaning up this year, and the weeds have taken advantage of…
An Inauspicious Beginning
Well, it must be said: I’ve not had a great start to my planting this year. Here’s the bad news:…
Summer is almost over
The season has almost ended, and I’m relieved. Today it’s 90 degrees outside, so I didn’t work as long as…
The new fence
Today the farm entered the 21st century. We had the front fence, which has been made of wood for as…
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…
The carrots sprouted!
The carrots have sprouted! I am thrilled! I thought maybe I had killed them by neglecting to water them at…
And now, the pests
I saw my first Japanese Beetles today. The first two died in the throes of ecstasy, and the third, a…