Halloween Trick No Treat
In preparation for the impending doom forecast , I feverishly worked in my yard and garden that morning of Oct 29,2011. So much to do so little time… Had to dump […]
Category Archives: Gardening
Merits of the Garden Journal
Over the past few years I have started a garden journal. I have come to terms with the fact that I can NOT remember everything I planted, how it fared, […]
Froggie finds a home
I have a small water garden in a half whiskey barrel on my patio. Two little frogs have made a home there. I think they were drawn to the big […]
Herbs and Vinegar and Hurricane Irene
Last year I decided to revive an earlier attempt I made at a herb garden. It was somewhat successful so this summer I expanded it even more. I chose […]
Pesto and Red Wine
One of favorite herbs to grow fresh is basil. For me it says summer. I love being able to step out onto my patio and pick it as I need it. […]
Bounties from the Square Foot Garden
It was a bizarre weather year so sure. In spite of it my vegetables and herbs not only grew but flourished. While others lamented that theirs were duds , my garden […]
My Square Foot Garden
.My square foot garden is a project that was born while in the middle of a larger more involved project, like so many of my ideas come to be. After […]
Chronicles of life as an incurable do it yourselfer 