Every once in a while I run into something I really think is fun in the garden. This time I ran into not one, but two things that I think you will really enjoy. The first is a solar lantern. We originally had this idea to attract insects to our toad habitat. See the...
Everyone who talks gardening with me knows that my pride is still stinging from the bitter defeat by my garden nemesis; the squash/stink bug. Last summer when I prepared to enjoy yellow squash from the community garden what I really should have been preparing for was...
Sometimes I look at posts, in this case a video, and it is so inspiring. They make it look so easy and effortless. Then I try it and I notice a few things, that after the fact, seem obvious, but that I totally overlooked. Having made all the pesto I wanted(in reality...
I have a confession to make. You know how some kids, to be truthful some adults, think that their meat comes in those little plastic wrapped packages from the store? On some level, they know that the meat they are buying was once a live animal and that someone cared...
My kids nor I will ever forget the summer of yellow squash. It was the first year I had planted at the community garden and I had no idea that, unless I was planning to peddle squash on the street corner, I had no business planting so many plants! Oh, to flashback to...
