animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

garden wall

So, I added caps to my vegetable garden wall last year. This made some of the blocks, made crooked by the frost heave, more obviously out of joint. I had it on my “to do” list to reset the messed up blocks, but never got around to it until yesterday. …

the end is nigh

The main part of my gardening season is coming to a close. I removed the zucchini plants last week and the cucumbers today. The tomatoes will surely be coming out soon, too. They haven’t looked good all season. I’m hoping some of the green tomatoes ripen before I have to …

long time, no post

I can’t believe it’s been over a month since I have posted. I guess I’ve been too busy gardening to blog. Seriously, though, I have gotten in a decent amount of gardening this summer. The garden is doing pretty well, though my tomato plants look a little scary. I don’t …

pea farmer

I spent the evening pulling weeds from the garden and removing spent peas plants. In doing so, I picked a whole basket of peas, which can be seen on the ledge in the photo. I’m not sure who is going to eat all of these as I’m just about good …

garden progress

I need to get a new picture up of the garden. It is doing really well. We’ve had a bumper crop of peas this year so they’ve been on the menu practically every night. All of the other plants have been fairing well in this odd weather we’ve been having. …