I will gladly admit that I have an obsession. Gardening is what I love and every spare moment I have is dedicated to doing it. I have often wondered what would happen if I suddenly had more time (and space)… Read more ›
Part of Hanna’s Tomato Tastings 2008 This little tomato here has the unique distinction of being the very first tomato that I will eat from my garden. To be honest, I am really hoping it is not a good tomato… Read more ›
Drum roll, please… It’s time for the one, the only, the ever anticipated Tomato Frenzy that the world has been waiting for! Hanna’s Tomato Tastings 2008 can now commence as there are ripe tomatoes on the vine in my garden.… Read more ›
I think that the #2 and #3 questions I get about my blog are “Do you make money with your garden blog?†and “How much money do you make with your gardening blog?†For the record, the #1 question is… Read more ›
I sometimes wonder how many people in the world have a memory of mint that goes something like this… In my parent’s yard, there was a wild spot. It seemed that no amount of weed wacking, weed pulling or weed… Read more ›
Yesterday, I reviewed the book “Planting Green Roofs and Living Wallsâ€. After I read the book, I had the delightful opportunity to ask one of the authors or the book, Noel Kingsbury, a few questions. I skipped over the availability… Read more ›
I received Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls in the mail to review and I was surprised to discover that I had actually already read it. Well, kind of… I read the 1st edition, which is kind of like the… Read more ›
My feral strawberries are heavy with ripe berries right now. I call them feral because they are not the true wild strawberries you find demurely tucked into the base of trees in the woods. There were domesticated strawberries at one… Read more ›
I cleaned out the old gardening blogroll today. It must be done once in awhile to remove the abandoned blogs. I always find it a bit sad when I do it. While I understand that lives and living them sometimes… Read more ›
It’s green. It rises up from the ground. And no matter how often you hack at it, it just keeps coming back. (cue scary music) It’s attack of the Zombie Lettuce!!!!!! At least that is what my husband thinks. We… Read more ›