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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
I’m going to try my best to get these Friday PhotoEssays up and going for the rest of the spring and summer. This week the theme is “all the non-garden renovation stuff we have going on that I haven’t blogged about yet.” Our tomatoes, peppers, etc have been growing along…
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Continue reading →: Garden Renovation: Almost the EndIt is hard to believe, but then end is in sight on our garden renovation. Really, we could plant now if we weren’t picky. But we are picky, and this is Kansas, so we WILL have the drip system installed before planting! Since my last update we have completely filled…
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Continue reading →: Raised Bed Soil Mix
We have one raised bed with soil in it! Granted, it is one of the small, square beds, but it’s a start! We’ll be filling the rest of the raised beds throughout the week. This particular raised bed we got a donation from Gard’n’Wise to try one of their specially…
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Continue reading →: Herb Day!
I know I haven’t gotten back into a regular Friday PhotoEssay habit yet, and I think it is going to have to wait one more week. Besides, I’m tired of posting construction pictures! Tomorrow (Saturday, May 5th) is our 17th annual Herb Day! We will be featuring the National Herb…
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Continue reading →: Starting Lemongrass
We had lemongrass in the Demo Garden back in 2010, as part of our Asian Garden. For some reason, the only pictures I have of it were at the harvest stage. It was a really pretty plant! Lemongrass is a fountain-shaped grass that is valued in Southeast Asian cooking for…