There is always peace in the garden
On this Memorial Day, we honor those who bravely served our country and gave their lives in the fights. It used to be a good day for large celebrations and […]
Tag Archives: herbs
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 […]
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 […]
Let the gardening games (finally) begin!
Weather people say it was the coldest, wettest spring in this area since the 1960’s. I just know it was bad for a gardener who wants to get started early, […]
Spring fever this week
We have several beautiful warm days coming before we go back to some colder weather again for a while; normal PA spring routines. I’m always like a little animal and […]
Our garden needs road signs
Most people think of a garden and what they see in their mind is a big, well organized square of nice neat rows. Not here, not our garden. Oh […]
Herbs in the house for the winter
I love to cook with herbs, but only ever made a big effort to grow basil in the kitchen before. This year i decided I had to try some others. […]
Lovage
Here’s an interesting plant. It’s a perennial herb called lovage. Tastes very much like really strong celery. It will get yellow flowers in the fall and the seeds that come from it […]
Summer yard adventures of MaChatte……and me!
I have this wonderful cat. I’ve had a few wonderful cats, but this one is different from all the rest. This one proved to me last summer, the second summer that I had […]
