Big bird problem
Well, not a BIG bird problem, like there’s no big yellow guy here from Sesame Street. It’s a big BIRD problem. For several weeks, several hundred black birds have been […]
Category Archives: Garden/Yard
You can learn so much working in the garden
I have a fenced in area that’s sort of rabbit proof. Other years I used to cover it with cardboard in the fall to keep all sort of extraneous weeds […]
Spring is springing
We had a warm spell in February, then back to normal Pa temps. Now it looks like spring is really coming. Chives are up, and parsley. Some others herbs that […]
Working in the garden….in February.
For anybody who says climate change doesn’t exist, or, worse yet, that it doesn’t matter, you should have seen me the last 2 days working in the garden, at 65 […]
Seven years of blogging
7 years ago (2/11/10) I started to write a blog, mostly about a small business I did for a while. Life got in the way and I didn’t continue that […]
Winter has its blessings too
The earth is brown and gray now. And if you’re a regular reader, you know I don’t like winter, cos it’s cold and dark and long, and I can’t grow garden! […]
Wilbur wrote a blog!
HI! I’m Wilbur. I’m a groundhog from southern Pennsylvania. I lived in a small forested area for a while, but last fall I moved to a subterranean apartment den under […]
Wilbur strikes again
That’s parsley. Well, it used to be parsley, and now it’s mostly parsley stems. Some readers will remember a blog post about a big fat groundhog who was stealing tomatoes […]
The last of the Limas
Oh the last of the garden is always sad, but the time has come for the good earth in Pennsylvania to take a rest. Today I took the tomato plants […]
We have a thief in the garden
Strange things had been happening. I had a volunteer cantaloupe plant that had 2 melons growing on it. They were under bean plants and didn’t get a lot of sun, […]
Sarasin's thoughts....... 