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Continue reading →: Rain
It may be cold and drizzly and just downright nasty outside right now, but I for one am not going to complain. According to the National Drought monitor, most of Kansas is either abnormally dry or into a moderate to severe drought. I’ll take any rain we get right now!
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
We have things growing again in the garden, so it’s time to get back into the rhythm of doing a regular Friday PhotoEssay! The warm temperatures pushed the crocus from leaves to blooming to finished blooming in a pretty short period of time this year. I pulled up all those…
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Continue reading →: Planting Onions & Potatoes
We finally got the onions and potatoes planted in the Family of 4 Garden yesterday. We planted 3 kinds of onions: Yellow Granex, Red Candy Apple, and Super Star White onions. All of the onions planted were transplants, so there’s a little bit of instant gratification in seeing more things…
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Continue reading →: Yum…Aphids
One of the side effects of keeping greens growing all winter under a row cover is that not only do the plants survive, other things survive as well! I went to pull out all the old spinach plants yesterday, and they were covered with aphids. The spinach was really past…
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Continue reading →: Grow Good Food Workshop
Saturday, April 2nd Come learn how to grow good food from seed to table! The morning classroom session is free and will include the basics of growing fruit and vegetables. There will be two possible afternoon sessions, one hands-on demonstration session in our Demonstration Garden and a session on using…