A garden is a fantastic way to get out of the house, grow some food and recharge. Time needed: 4 hours. A quick guide to getting your Victory Garden in the ground to make social distancing...
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Attempted Rescue of Stragglers! (aka, High Hopes, Low Expectations)
Over the last few days, I noticed some mysterious plants in a place they weren't supposed to be. Now, don't get me wrong, I'm all for plant sovereignty. Someone is going to chime in and shake a...
Hi there, let's talk about ladybugs for just a minute. (I know, some say ladybird, but Lady Bird around Central Texas means the former first lady of the United States, Lady Bird Johnson, so ladybug...
Look around in the green outdoors and you might notice just how many flowers there are, twinkling flowers of all sizes and shapes. Next, you might notice that a very large number of those flowers are...
Last March, I brought home a bucket of wild onions and garlic plants from a seed swap. The person I got them from said they were from the banks of a local creek appropriately named Onion Creek in...
[Potato Update] I Changed Nothing, Everything is Different (aka. Tales of Garden Neglect!)
For those of you who have been following my salvaged seed potatoes on their journey into great deliciousness, I have an update. Everyone else can catch up with this link to my previous post on being...
It is an honor to welcome Stephanie from the garden blog "Learning to Grow in Florida"! Without further ado: Say, “No” to Grass! Let’s talk groundcover. Grass is the usual choice, but...
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This spring has been full of twists and turns, many of which I haven't shared here. To bring my blogging hiatus to a close, I am returning with some new garden videos that I recently...
Let's get back to food crafty business! Today we're combining two of my passions, fungi and pickles, aka., lacto-fermentation! If it's more comfortable, you can just think of it as delicious kitchen...
Congratulations! You finally put in the muscle and mental effort to install the garden that you delicately planned out... or you just walked boldly out into the patchy turf grass with a shovel one...