One of the things I was determined to do this year was learn more about soil. I mean, what if the real reason I failed wasn’t the heat or the rabbits but because my soil was really acidic or so… more →
A Sprouting Gardenerwrote 1 week ago: One of the things I was determined to do this year was learn more about soil. I mean, what if the r … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: A Daffodil randomly appearing in my yard. It all started when I was eight or so. Or perhaps earlier … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I never thought I would live out my days here and be buried in the back yard. That wasn’t the plan a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The 10-day forecast is looking pretty decent Chicago (zones 5-6), save for tomorrow’s night ti … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Spring in Ohio. Aaahh. After a long Winter, there’s not much that is better, especially for a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This came across my Facebook feed this morning from Mother Earth News. It may not be precise, but it … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Lately temperatures have been unseasonably warm and snow has been slowly turning to mush. This week … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s the beginning of a new year- the year my husband and I plan to have our first vegetable g … more →
wrote 3 years ago: If you have ever seen a Heliconia plant in bloom then you are certain to have been impressed that it … more →