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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay – May 23rd
Rain! Our rain gauge here measured about 3/4″ even though supposedly the airport (just a couple miles south) measured 1 3/4.” I’m not going to complain! Here’s a look at the garden this morning after our bit of rain. The potatoes have really come on strong, and we removed some…
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Continue reading →: Not a Fan of Crazy Weather
That would be the spinach that isn’t a fan of the crazy weather! This is the ‘Bloomsdale’ spinach that was supposed to be more bolt tolerant…or not. To be fair though, when the temperatures bounce around like they have been this spring, it does tend to initiate blooming/bolting in leafy…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay – Garden Tour Edition
I haven’t been doing a very good job this year of keeping you up to date on all our upcoming events. This weekend is our annual Garden Tour, and I was able to check out several of the gardens this morning and earlier in the week. I was hoping to…
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Continue reading →: Garden Work Day in April Weather
Yesterday, although it felt more like April rather than mid-May, we forged ahead with planting our vining vegetables anyway! I’m just tired of waiting on the weather’s pleasure, and the soil is marginally warm enough anyway. The main things we had left to plant were the cucumbers, gourds, melon, and…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay – May 9th
Once again, the garden has changed a lot this week, although the visible changes are more in the tomato cages than the actual tomatoes at this point! For the second week in a row, I’m going to show off this view of the garden. When I take the picture in…