It’s looking like garden season

It’s looking like garden season has begun. We’re in a strange zone here, officially we’re 8A now but historically we’ve been 7B. And while this week has great temps, next week has some nights down into the 30’s. So hardy plants can go out, but peppers and tomatoes are still in the greenhouse. Speaking of … Continue reading It’s looking like garden season

It’s nice to have help!

Spring has sprung with a weedy vengeance around here. The garden bed on the north side of the house is typical of how they all look (or looked) before yard work began. But yesterday, with the kids help, my main garden area is almost ready for planting. We have weeded all the tires in the … Continue reading It’s nice to have help!

Almost spring

That’s what I’m telling myself. And this week, I may believe it. According to the two week extended forecast there are only three nights that drop into the 30’s. I started my seeds for this year’s garden the other day in the greenhouse. Mostly tomato and peppers and some herbs. I seem to have a … Continue reading Almost spring