My tomatoes have traveled this summer. Just before I went on vacation the week of July 4, my tomatoes began ripening. I intend to can
Category: Gardening
If your garden hasn’t washed away in the rain, it’s tomato canning time!
My tomatoes are ripening on the vines, and in the next week or so, provided some disease doesn’t strike the plants, some critter doesn’t destroy
We burned the compost bin
No matter how noble my intentions to garden organically may be, sometimes life gets in the way. In my case, a rotting compost bin, built
Chickens Bobbing for Apples, AKA Japanese Beetles
Watch my chickens “bobbing for apples” here. They love them, and I enjoy taking them off my plants and turning them into eggs!
Rejuvenating an overgrown garden
I am helping to renovate the garden of a house that the previous owners neglected for decades. The original gardeners planted it without thought to