Sometime each year in October or November I put my garden to bed. I pull a fleece blanket over it, tuck it in real tight and say goodnight. Just kidding. Putting the garden to bed is just a layman’s term for cleaning the garden at the end of the season and preparing it for the […]

Overall my garden has been lackluster this year. I believe you get out of the garden what you put in and I just have not had the time or energy to put much in this year. However, I’m happy to report a great first apple harvest this year! Apple Harvest At our recent neighborhood block party […]

Initially I thought I wouldn’t have a garden update. It’s 20-degrees out, there is a frosting of snow and even Lulu is complaining. But it turns out I do. Toward the end of the season the husband finished building us a cold frame box. I tried to find the directions we used but he did […]