The crocus are finally up!03.22.09

Join You know that Spring has truly arrived once you see Snowdrops and Crocus’ coming up in peoples gardens! My crocus’ have made their first appearance today. Two tiny little flowers in the sunniest patch of my backyard lawn. Actually there might be crocus all over the place. We have a lot of leaves from [...]

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Posted in Blooming today, Garden Maintenance, Green Thumb Sunday, Photography, Spring Tasks, The neighborhoodwith 6 COMMENTS →



Making a Raised-Bed Garden05.30.08

Back in 2002 when we landscaped our yard and started our garden we decided to create a raised bed garden. We decided on raised bed gardening for a number of reason. The main reason being the soil in our yard seemed to be composed of mostly sand and clay. It was dry and difficult to [...]

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Posted in Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, In The Garden, Landscapingwith 12 COMMENTS →



Spring tasks to get your garden growing03.28.08

It’s been a long winter Many of us in the North experienced one of the snowiest winters that we’ve had in years. Cool temperatures are continuing even though it’s already officially spring. I’d say that this year we’re probably going to be two or three weeks behind on our normal Spring gardening tasks. Normally the [...]

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Posted in Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Garden Tools, Home and Lifestyle, House Plants, In The Garden, Lawn Care, Organic, Spring Taskswith 2 COMMENTS →




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