When most gardeners think about their garden, they picture big beautiful blooms or perfectly ripe tomatoes...I think about what's underneath: Dirt. (Sidenote: I would bottle that scent and wear it if I could!) But first things first, test [...]
Yesterday I spent the morning seeding tomatoes (they take a while to get started) and as I was gearing up for the season I thought about who wasn't seeding them ... I mean isn't everyone? I'm [...]
I wrote a book. And it's finally here! The first copies of my first book, The Backyard Gardener have arrived and I can't believe I'm holding my book in my hands! This all started with an email [...]
I cannot believe it's here and I love it so much! I think I may actually sleep in our new greenhouse–it's that gorgeous! Last year I was seriously outgrowing the current greenhouse space, and as I [...]
Every gardener's compost pile aspires to the almighty 'black gold'. Full or nutrients and beneficial microorganisms, it feeds your vegetables, herbs and flowers so much better than any fertilizer can and the best part of it [...]
Things have been super busy here for us ... I don't even know where the Spring went. But it felt like we never really had much a a Spring anyway - we went .... Winter, Winter, [...]
