by Janine | Sep 22, 2022 | Garden
Plan your Fall Garden The autumn equinox in Setember kicks off the official start of FALL! And Pumpkin season! When light and darkness stand in balance with equal hours of night and day. The darkness is gaining, and from now to Winter, the days get shorter. Boo!...
by Janine | Dec 21, 2021 | Garden
Winter Solstice! December brings early winter on the 21st. There are always chores to be done in the garden for the all-year vegetable gardener. Cool-season crops planted early in autumn will come to harvest in the next several weeks. I was reading somewhere, probably...
by Janine | Jul 11, 2020 | Kitchen
One of the best things about summer is all the amazing herbs that we get to harvest and incorporate into our menu and drink options. Lavender is a strong herbal ingredient that can easily overpower any recipe. Tread lightly when adding or it may taste like soap....
by Janine | Jun 4, 2020 | Garden
Tomatoes are one of the most popular plants for home gardens because they are relatively easy to grow and produce an abundance of fruit. The reason why tomatoes are a great place to start, especially when you are new to gardening, is the possibilities are endless on...
by Janine | Feb 27, 2020 | Garden
Interested in how to start a DIY vermicomposting bin? If you are looking for instructions about how to care for worms after you’ve built them a home–here it is. Your new hobby goes by many names: vermiculture, vermicomposting or worm farming. I chose this style...
by Janine | Feb 6, 2020 | Garden
If you are looking to begin your home gardening journey, you are in the correct place. Follow these five steps, and you will have a simple home garden plan to get those seeds or plants in the soil by Spring. Although it is more fun to start in early Spring, if that...
