Gardening Tools, Year Round Gardening and Whatnot

I spend more time gardening than writing in the spring, but I did manage to get a bit of writing done. Naturally, it was all about gardening. Since growing your own vegetables can be a very frugal thing to do if you do it right, I thought some of you might be interested in a [...]

A Quick Garden Update and Cheap Garden Amendment Ideas

I popped a few more things in the garden. I’m not sure if the kids will eat them, but I put Kohlrabi seeds in the new raised bed anyway. They are fun for kids to watch as they grow. I also put in amaranth seeds and a few hills of snow peas. (I had a [...]

Quail Eggs and Garden Update

Oh, dear. I meant to transfer my journal notes to my blog, but I kept forgetting. I’m not going to go back a month to bore you with updates that seemed tremendously exciting at the time, but I will give you a quick recap. In the ground right now, I have: Radishes Peas Bush beans [...]