For such a small town, about the size of Sumter in SC, Iowa city has a wonderful Farmers Market Although there was no okra, there
Category: Gardening
This Week in the Garden
This week I harvested my first tomatoes. As usual, some of my plants appear to be diseased and are dying, but I hope I have
Attract Bees to Your Garden
I love bees of all kinds and honeybees in particular. When I was about five years old, my father left me in the house
The Angry Bluebird
This spring, we have been battling a bluebird, or rather, he has been fighting every reflective surface around our yard in an attempt to defeat
Start a garden this spring
Several methods exist for starting a flower or vegetable garden depending on the time, money, and energy you have available. A few pots are plenty