Archive for the 'Green Living' Category

18 Sep

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 [...]

20 Jan

I was recently made aware of harm that is being caused in the farming industry by chemicals which are found in the herbicide, RoundUp, and similar weed killing preparations.  I admit we have used this product ourselves to rid our property of poison ivy.  We ONLY use it directly on poison ivy, and do not [...]

21 Dec

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Safer® brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Welcome to the first day of winter…and it is wintery here in northern NJ – lots of snow fell over the weekend, as most of you have probably heard on the news, and it’s cold and windy, [...]

04 Aug

  Vegetable Gardens of Switzerland We love “green” on this blog, it has always been a favorite color of mine, and to me, is a symbol of new life, expressed in the new green buds and blooms of springtime.  “Going green” is a term we are hearing more and more, and it has a little [...]

24 Apr

I love animals, and think Deer are among the most beautiful and gentle looking creatures there are.  We see them frequently around this area as it is very wooded, as well as bears, raccoons, squirrels, and you name it, we have it! My tulips are beginning to put out their buds, and when they flower [...]