seedstarting

South – just too gloomy to finish opening...

Yay! It's that time of the year again, while many people think Christmas is the best time of the year, for me it's spring, I love it whe...

On Saturday morning I finally went out at 7:15AM to get the truck and start cleaning out the trash shed. When I got up to the barn, ther...

On Friday I got up late. Got the post up, and got the kitchen cleaned up and a shower before my helper friend arrived at 8AM. Our superv...

Late Winter/Early Spring Cleanup! What do I need to do to get my gardens ready for Spring? What do I need to do for my indoor seeds star...

Sowing My Big Slicer and Beefsteak Tomato! For me, probably the single largest amount of seed types I sow, is tomato. I sow a dozen cher...

On Saturday morning I didn’t wake up until 7AM, after 9 hours of sleep! So I was running late and not at all ready when my #1 intern arr...

On Tuesday morning I never got up until 6:30AM! I had just 1½ hours to clean the kitchen, write my post and be ready for my #1 intern an...

** February Seed Starting Tour!** It took FOREVER for winter to really leave. (kinda not really gone yet, tho) I start my ONION seeds in...

On Sunday, I spent a couple hours on the bills/budget in the early morning and just rested and watched movies the rest of the day. On Mo...

On Saturday morning I woke up at 6:15AM after a not-so-good night. I had to get fires going first as it was cold in the house. I got my ...

So to catch up, on Sunday I glued one more piece to the fairy and sat down and spent 4 hours FINISHING! the garden bed notes and putting...

Another week had passed and it was time to start a few more seeds. I seeded all the Salvia, Snapdragons, Coleus, Impatiens, Herbs, Lett...

On Thursday morning it started snow around 7AM as predicted. I went out at 7:30AM and filled the birdfeeders. By 10:30AM we had a good a...

It all starts with making a garden plan. This is assuming you have selected a garden plot and know the exact dimensions. I use this webs...

This is my surrogate granddaughter a couple days before she turned 9. I’m hoping to see her pretty soon, maybe this weekend. I got up at...

Being a cat means definitely knowing where the very best sleeping spots are. I had to sleep in my chair Tuesday night and used the new b...

On Wednesday morning, I was doing okay, considering all I had done on Tuesday. I had to get the kitchen cleaned up and all the house pla...

The spring equinox is on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 11:06 PM this year, just 5 days away. I look forward to seeing the sun shine through m...

On Wednesday morning there was a spectacular sunrise. I got a load of dishes done, chores done and some of the laundry put away before m...

On Friday morning I got a shower, chores done, and my post up before my general helper arrived at 8AM. She brought soil up from the cell...

After the temperature plummeting with high wind in the night, it was a bright sunny cold morning. When I went up to the barn to do chore...

Wednesday I wasn’t moving too fast after the garden work on Tuesday, but I managed to get the kitchen cleaned up before I left for exerc...

Monday was laundry, a load of dishes, and exercise class. I was completely wiped out after exercise class and just dozed the rest of the...

Sunday morning I was up early and got my 2 posts up. I got a load of dishes in and chores done and by 9:30AM I was ready to start transc...

Tour of my INDOOR Seed growing and Starting Station! I live in New England, which is the NORTH EAST COAST of the United States, and our ...

On Thursday morning I got up late again, and got the chores done and a load of dishes in. Around 9:30AM I sat down to finish the charts ...

You might remember back on January 13th I mentioned the giant allium bulbs in the New South garden had been heaved out of the ground by ...

Sowing My 2024 Onion Seeds Here in New England, we plant LONG DAY ONIONS. The farther NORTH you are, the longer DAYLIGHT HOURS you have....

Sowing Indoor Greens Here, in New England, North East Coast of the US, I have a limited growing season, compared to say, The US South, o...