I don’t think I’m going to have many or possibly any tomatoes this year. I planted them way too late!
Normally I either grow tomatoes from seed - beginning in March, or I purchase tomato plants in May and plant them by the end of that month or in early June. This year I [...]
Warning! My garden is very small. It’s jam packed with plants, but it’s small.
Here’s a view of the garden. I took this photo while standing with my back against the edge of the house. In other words I took it from near the base of the back stairs.
As you can see I utilized every [...]
If you’ve been reading my garden stories you know I was a very very bad gardener this year. I didn’t complete my summer gardening tasks until last week! Those tasks included adding a three inch or so layer of shredded red cedar mulch to my garden beds.
Time and time again I’m amazed at [...]
Finally!
The week started off well, with perhaps our hottest day so far this year, but then it quickly went downhill beginning on Tuesday. It’s been cold, rainy and kind of dreary most of this week. I’m not complaining because the plants in my garden sure did need that rain and as I’ve said [...]
