“The weeds are taking over!” is normally my lament this time of year, although if you are in South Carolina right now, nothing grows when
Category: Gardening
Pigs are growing, tomatoes are ripening
It’s hot, y’all. While farmers in other places are complaining that they can’t get their tomatoes in the ground because it’s still too cold, I’m
Mother’s Day in the garden
On Mother’s Day, I must honor the women who taught me to garden. None of them set out to teach gardening, but instead they demonstrated
Pig Olympics
In my house, I add the term “Olympics” to the name of any offending creature who causes me undue exertion. We have Toddler Olympics when
Deer Repelling Strategies That Work
I wrote this article in 2012 about my old garden. I have included the original article here with additions in italics about what I have