Category Archives: gardens
How does your Garden Grow
Hi Guys I will try and start doing regular weekly updates on how does the garden grow with photos as a few folks have asked for something like this.. so here goes Harvested this week: Greens, Romaine, Radishs, Green Onions … Continue reading
First of the strawberries
Ah Strawberries, there is nothing quite like that first taste of those sun warmed juicy fresh berries, They are very easy to grow(at least in the correct zones) they do require a bit of work in regards to keeping your … Continue reading
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This and That in and around the gardens
The best way I know to mow a lawn, First, it teaches Girl how to be a proper tie out grazing cow, while she is still small, second it saves on gas for the lawnmower, third, the lawn is mowed … Continue reading
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Fresh Spring Asparagus
About a month ago, I looked at my asparagus bed and went huh, I pulled back its mulch just a little and dug out the edges, two weeks ago I looked at my bed and went, come on! already, and … Continue reading
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Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
For those that don’t like Rhubarb, please forgive that there are going to be a number of posts on how to use this plant over the next few weeks, we will look at canning rhubarb fruits, making Rhubarb Relish, among … Continue reading
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Garden Photos
Well this past weekend my old faithful digital camera died with a bang and whimper, so after a bit of searching, I got a reasonable replacement, and here are some of the first photos it has taken. Our first Blueberry … Continue reading
Wild Violets Recipes
There are folks that consider these weeds as they freely grow in my local area, so I would consider them a “wild” harvestable food. The perk of this, is that you should be able to find yourself some of these … Continue reading
New 140 foot Elderberry Hedge row on the farm.
So we spent a number of hours moving those baby Elderberry’s out of the bed they were in, and we had enough to do more then just one back row of them in hedge space, we have enough to do … Continue reading
Troublesome Flower Bed!
Ok, I admit it, I have a spot that is to be a flower bed that has cost me more time and effort then I would ever want to admit to, when we moved here, the very first bed we … Continue reading
Gardens-Water- A peek into what happens when….
suddenly your water supply is limited, in one of the big cities by me, they have declared that large area is on full water restrictions, and you should here the folks having fits, no filling of swimming pools, or hottubs, … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 