Today was a day where I really wished I had super awesome photography skills. Sadly, I don’t have those skills.
Instead of acknowledging my lack of superior photography skills, I’m just going to blame it on not having the equipment
Blame it on the equipment Read more
Weeds, the bane of gardeners and farmers alike. If you blink they can take over your plot, hindering the harvest you wanted.
To weed or not to weed? Read more
Although a lot of November is devoted to preparation for Thanksgiving, time still has to be given to harvesting and planting. Planting? Yes, indeed! Did you know? November 2 is
If it’s November, then Thanksgiving is coming! Read more
A lot of the “summer” crops slow down for the fall, but will keep producing until a freeze (or a frost hits in just the right way). The raspberries and blackberries are still producing; the blackberries especially have been oh so lovely to see though, in my opinion.
We – I’m including you in this Royal We – are always looking for new and better ways to do things. A faster way to get to work, a new way to apply makeup, a faster way to potty train. And so on.
The thinking cap is on Read more
A NEW crop of cucumbers? Starting the middle of October? When the lows are in the 30s?
Yep.
The cucumbers are ready Read more
If I were picking the month for Thanksgiving, I would pick October. It is the most abundant month of the year! We are hard pressed to make a display space
There is more to October than pumpkins Read more
Fall is definitely here. Rain. Cooler days and nights. Shorter days and longer nights.
Snug as a bug in a rug Read more
Usually, you think rain is good for farmers and for crops. Usually, that is true. But sometimes there can be too much of a good thing. We love the spring
Rain is good, right? Read more
How are you with procrastination? I personally not only got top marks in procrastination, I make sure I maintain my procrastination skill level. Use it or lose it after all.
When you set your mind to it Read more
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