Garden Journal – 1st Week of February
I will keep my garden journal online here, less apt to loose it that way. I’ve printed out Terroir’s Seeds Garden Journal but I also wanted to keep an online garden version and I often misplace and...
View ArticleGarden Journal – 3rd Week February
This past week we’ve had flaky weather. Tuesday was beautiful, warm and sunny. So nice, my husband volunteered to take a half day off work to cut some white oak trees for mushroom logs. Along with...
View ArticleGJ: Mulch, Mushrooms, and More Blooms
It has been a busy week with wonderful weather this first week of March. Loved spending more time outside. One day was a nice warm 77, the night before it got down to 28. That’s spring for you....
View ArticleGJ: Spring is Here
Spring is here in East Texas. Green everywhere you look. Trees blooming and or leafing out for the most part. Grass is green. Azaleas bloomings. Redbuds showing off. The weather is wacky spring...
View ArticleGJ Orchard Area and Tiny Seeds
Garden Journal March 24-30 This week started out with freezing temps 3 nights in a row. So glad my tomatoes and peppers weren’t planted yet. They outgrew their little containers, some I’ve already...
View ArticlePotting Up
When I got back from my trip, I was excited how much my seedlings had grown during my absence. Couldn’t wait to get them hardened off and planted. I hadn’t had much luck starting tomatoes and peppers...
View ArticleGJ: Berries Are Growing
Berries, berries and more berries. April 14-20 I love berries and they are easy to grow. In fact on our 4 acres we have wild dewberries, blackberries, and huckleberries growing on their own. I’ve...
View ArticleGJ: Ginger, Peppers, Basil and Luffa are Enjoying Our Hot August Days
Garden Journal August 18-24 More hot August days, lots of watering, no rain. Some of my plants handle the heat better than others. My ginger plant is multiplying. Keeps popping up new shoots, reminds...
View ArticleGJ: Fall or a 2nd Spring
Garden Journal October 6 – 12: I love this time of year. Open windows, cool breeze, and if we are lucky a bit of rain. Less to water. It is almost like a 2nd Spring. Even one of my neighbor’s …...
View ArticleGJ: First Freeze
Garden Journal November 10-16 Brrrr… it got cold. For a couple of days. Yep, we are pansies. We enjoy our mild fall/winter temperatures. But it does get cold and not always at convenient times. We...
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