What a difference a thousand miles makes. In Oregon, the garden (and weeds) was growing like crazy by the end of May; here in Alberta it’s only just warmed up …
Here’s a clue (less of a clue and more an obvious answer, thanks to some paperwork being finalized) where I’m going to be gardening at next spring: http://www.plantmaps.com/interactive-alberta-plant-zone-hardiness-map.php But according …
The last of the potatoes and onions got harvested yesterday. The onions were trying to flower, I guess it’s been this bizarre ‘super hot to below normal temps’ weather. All …
Makes me wonder if the weather dudes don’t read my blog and decide to crank it up a notch cause the previous highs weren’t high enough! Right now, I’d much …
…and cool. Now if only I could wake up and get motivated. Nah. My poor garden.
I’m the queen of craptastic titles, I know. It’s been hot, not as hot as say, Double Danger (they have a whole “hot as hell” category, you could not pay …
[image links are broken after several hosting moves, hoping to find backups somewhere] I just harvested enough green beans for dinner tonight. I didn’t even know we had more than …
[image links are broken after several hosting moves, hoping to find backups somewhere] The list of things that are growing in spite of me (it sure ain’t because of me!!): …
Hi readers! I appreciate each and every one of you listening to my sadly irregular and strange ranting about all things garden and food. I love to hear from you …
Yeah, not so much! But I finally needed to water yesterday. I need to do more weed control, I might as well not have bothered before. I hate weeds. Mulch, …
I did manage to get out and weed after these picture were taken, but honestly, it’s so bad that all I could do before my back gave out was clear …
I got more work in the garden done on Mother’s Day. We went out looking for tomato plants but no one (really, no one) had any roma or cherry varieties. …