Some of you are fortunate enough to be in climates that allow for gardening year round, while others like myself are enjoying our last weekend of summer. Fall begins this week, and we are enjoying cool weather early so it feels like fall. I am picking the last of some of my vegetables and watching [...]
It’s easy to forget about a blog about gardening when all you see outside is snow, snow and more snow, but under that snow my perennials are sleeping and looking forward to coming alive again in only a couple months…and I can’t wait! We have lived here for going on 26 years now, and this [...]
Happy Earth Day, well actually it’s Earth Night at the moment! The day has gone so quickly and been a busy one. I’ve updated some things on this blog a bit, and hope you like the changes and new resources available to you. My mother was a much better gardener than I will ever be. [...]
Sometimes when you’ve been working a blog for a while, great posts get lost at the “bottom of the blog”, and need revisiting, so with gardening season arriving for some of us, and always around for other lucky readers, I thought I’d point out a few helpful posts: Gardening in Containers – this post contained [...]
What a cold Spring day it is today here in northern NJ, but that isn’t stopping the high tree pollen count as the trees begin to bud, and the growth of my tulips, daffodils, grape hyacinths, crocuses and other assorted spring bulbs. Many of my perennial herbs are coming up as well.Today I want to [...]
