Around the garden and around here
It’s hot and dry and if I wasn’t watering almost every day nothing would be growing in the garden. But I’m thankful to be able to grow what I can. […]
Tag Archives: squash
What a new gardening challenge!
Garden plants were being eaten. I was blaming rabbits, but couldn’t understand how some taller things were being eaten…..by rabbits. It never occurred to me that the animal that could […]
A garden update as fall comes
It’s always a sad reality day when I take down the jenny wren houses to store them for winter. It means no more of the sweet song from those little […]
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 […]
Happy Thanksgiving
The big squash called Audrey provides nice table decoration, lol. For all who celebrate our holiday, have a beautiful Today full of blessings. For those who don’t celebrate it, the […]
Gardening always has challenges
There are sometimes new challenges come along, like groundhogs last year. And old challenges like blight on tomatoes and powdery mildew on squash. I had both of them bad this […]
More about Audrey…..
OK, I guess I’m obsessed with this huge Chinese winter squash. Her name is Audrey, lol, and I blogged about her size and how vigorous she is before. https://sarasinart.net/2018/07/18/a-squash-named-audrey/ She […]
The yard is flat in the winter
And boring in the winter. And each spring, I plant seeds that will spring up plants from the earth, and the garden and yard is not flat any more. And […]
A squash named Audrey
I like to grow weird things in the garden; purple jalapenos, black tomatoes, white tomatoes. It’s all gardening fun and each new thing is a new adventure. Last year I […]
Summer rolls along………
We had a cool, wet spring, and things in the garden didn’t take off like they do a lot of years, but everything survived. Now they’re catching up. Then we […]
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