Our rhubarb plants are coming along nicely. The plant closest to the camera in this shot is a little discolored. We’re not sure why. The Man of the House has given it extra fertilizer. It’s starting to look less yellow and … Continue reading →
A couple of weeks ago we had snow. Last Saturday we had loads of sun and the temperature almost made it to 80 degrees. The cherry and plum trees loved and so did I.
Continue reading →I was going to garden this weekend but a funny thing happened. We got a bunch of snow! It doesn’t snow a lot in here in the Seattle area and certainly not this late in the year. I think my … Continue reading →
Last weekend The Man of the House made up a batch of his homemade fertilizer. Visit his site and see how easy it is to make. I like it because it works and because we know everything that’s in it. … Continue reading →
What in the world is this plant? I’ve lived in Washington for more than twenty years now. I don’t recall seeing this thing until about five years ago. Now I see it all over the place. Does anyone know what … Continue reading →
Some bloggers brag about “keeping it real”. They say that they’ll show you the plain, unvarnished truth. No matter how shocking, how horrible or how ugly the situation – they’ll give it to you like it is. Hold on to … Continue reading →
One look at our cherry and plum trees will tell you that spring is here!
Continue reading →I’ve done the initial weeding of the herb garden. Here’s how it looked a few weeks ago: And here’s how it looks now: I’ve got lemon balm and chocolate mint in the pots. (I have two pots of mint.) On … Continue reading →
I love these! We grew our first Egyptian Walking Onions last year. I like the way they taste and I love the way they look . . . . The top photo is how they look right now. We overwintered … Continue reading →
The Man of the House planted the garlic last fall. It overwintered and is now happily sprouting.
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