Do you like to use plant markers? I do, as a reminder of where everything is planted until it starts producing. Especially since my memory is only about a minute long sometimes! I found a package of simple white markers that I really liked a few years ago at a dollar store. And par for… Continue reading Plant Markers
Container Garden, Update Week 2
Didn't get much done with the container garden this past week, but I have several really good excuses reasons. Still doing a lot of yard and garden prep work getting ready for the summer season. I seriously worked myself like a rented mule, or at least it felt like it. Our Master Gardener Association 9th Annual Plant… Continue reading Container Garden, Update Week 2
Simple Jamocha Smoothie Treat
I love Jamocha shakes! My waistline doesn't. So when I happened across homemade Jamocha shakes on Pinterest, I thought well why not a healthy, low-calorie smoothie? So it became my mission to whip up something tasty and satisfying. Because everyone has different taste buds, there are a few variations below that you might also want… Continue reading Simple Jamocha Smoothie Treat
Container Gardening, Week 1
If time, space and energy are keeping you from gardening, then container gardening is just what you need! Once set up, they are so easy to maintain. You will have less weeding and maybe less watering. And plenty of fresh vegetables! Due to health reasons, if it weren’t for the containers, I could no longer… Continue reading Container Gardening, Week 1
How to Revive a Neglected Asparagus Bed
Spring is here! The asparagus is starting to come up! And my asparagus bed looks pitiful. I am so far behind on my gardening chores...as in I didn't get the weeds pulled last fall! And then, it's been such a cold and wet spring so far this year, that I have not been able to… Continue reading How to Revive a Neglected Asparagus Bed