It’s fall all around here
The mums on the front hill used to be all pink. They were planted about 12 years ago and the last few years, some have started changing color. First there […]
Fall days…..
There won’t be too many more days like today this year. Miss Belle took advantage of an open window to lay in the sill and smell more outside smells, and […]
Tomato chips
Not a typo, tomato chips. I’ve discovered that when I have a whole lot of Roma tomatoes, some should be dehydrated, cos they are very good. We’ve eaten a lot, […]
It’s Geyri’s gotcha day tomorrow
Birthdays are important to people who have pets, but so are the days when we received the pet, gotcha day. Geyri has grown well since he came here a year […]
Another strange gardening season
Every garden is one big experiment: what will the heat be, will there be enough rain, what pests will I have to deal with, including sometimes, squash bugs and oh […]
A catbird nest in the rose bushes
A pair of catbirds has been hanging around since spring. They are known as the clowns of the garden, cos they always have to mess around with things; like breaking […]
I wondered what hydroponics was all about….
Some people have the space to build big hydroponic systems in their kitchens. I don’t, so a little one will do. On a big uromastyx FB page, some member were […]
These are the days………..
These are the days I waited all winter for. Winter is harsh and long, and planning the garden is a good thing to do on those long days, and dreaming […]
More peace in the garden….and vegetables!
I can always find peace in the garden. No virus, no violence, even the bees and I get along. Cucumbers are forming. They are the kind that you can the […]
It’s Geyri’s hatch day
Geyri hatched from his egg one year ago today. When I got him about 2 months later, he weighed 12 grams. Today he weighs 39 grams. Uromastyx lay 10-15 eggs […]
