Hey there and welcome to the gardening 101 series here on the blog. When someone starts thinking about gardening, they go on very long daydream trips about what they'll grow, how beautiful their … [Read more...]
Homestead Blog Hop 203
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I'm just here to report that we harvested tomatoes and peppers. This is good news people. Good news. It's been a long hard summer, and I'm just happy that we were … [Read more...]
How To Garden When You Have Allergies
I received product and compensation from Claritin© to write this post. All opinions are my own. It’s finally here, gardening season, and I’m all kinds of excited about getting my hands (and feet if … [Read more...]
Kid Friendly Edible Gardening Class at Morton Arboretum
Kid Friendly Edible Gardening New year, new journeys right? This one finds Lil Miss (my youngest daughter and Sir Twizzlers twin) and I partnering up with Morton Arboretum to teach a class … [Read more...]
What's In the Community Garden: 4/29
It's April. Late April, and I still have nothing in the ground yet. Mostly because Chicago is being VERY tempermental with her weather, and mainly, because I'm just tired. We have started from seeds … [Read more...]
What's In My Garden
So far, this month has been pretty decent as far as harvest goes. We've been able to collect corn, several varieties of tomatoes (we're still trying to figure out what one plant is) okra, carrots, … [Read more...]