Note to self: water large tomatoes planted in containers every day during August, even if you are getting tired of…
Tag: Squash
Re-Return of the groundhog
These blasted groundhogs are making me crazy. Where the heck are they coming from? Are they like cabbage patch kids…
A bear sighting!
Jared, Sydney, and I were driving home today after a lunch at Eileen’s, when Sydney and I thought we saw…
Not much to report
Today it’s supposed to thunderstorm. I wasn’t sure whether or not to spray, but I did it anyway just in…
RIP Better Boy
That Better Boy shriveled up and was looking even worse today, so I picked off the 5 green tomatoes it…
Houston, we have a problem
Well, today is the first day I know I can’t possibly use up all the ripe tomatoes I have. Almost…
My Brandywines bring all the boys to the yard
What is with the Brandywines??? For real, little critters! What is the deal? You creep into my garden, ignore the…
This day five years ago
Five years ago I grew my own tomatoes from seeds and grew a couple of unusual heirlooms that I got…
Thinning
The thing I hate most about gardening is thinning. I always want to keep all the plants alive — if…
Wednesday Update – Self-inflicted Wounds
I’m posting this a day late, but I took most all these pictures yesterday: I did my spraying (no Miracle-Gro…