For those of you who’ve asked, here’s a quick update on my dad’s grapes. They seem to be doing fine, though the vine in the…
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Plant An Old Fashioned Victory Garden
A Victory Garden also known as “war gardens” or “food gardens for defense” came about during World War I and are still viable for today.
Planting Seeds, Flowers, Vegetables, and Fruit, Oh My!!
I didn’t give up after my first colossal failure at gardening. See what I planted in my second attempt to learn how to garden and grow plants from seed.
What Does Your Garden Grow?
What things did you plant in your garden this year? By the way, I’m going to be asking that question again at the end. I know that one of the biggest questions people have is “What did you try to plant, you first time gardener, you.”?
Planting the Seeds of Despair
Sounds pretty depressing right? Well that’s because it is. My first attempts at raising things from seeds was very very disappointing. My dad was given…
My Gardening Layout Up Close or “What was I thinking?”
So of the many fatal flaws in my plan(s), my gardening layout is one of them. As you may recall, I chose short-ish rows and…
Digging the garden (yucky, blechy, and blah)
I finished digging up my community garden plot in accordance to my “master plan”. Man what a royal pain in my great workout that was….
Gardening (or how to ruin a perfectly good day)
It’s always a mixed feeling for me to do things like dig up a garden plot. On the one hand it’s necessary, on the other…
The wrong right tool
It sounds wrong, doesn’t it? What do I mean “the wrong right tool”? The old saying is “the right tool for the right job” and…
Getting my garden started
The first thing I did when I got my community garden plot, was to buy some of the things I needed. As it turns out…