Friday, April 8, 2016

I Want to Grow a Tomato Plant on My Patio

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Yes… container growing is easy and you CAN grow that tomato plant on your deck.   There are a couple of key items you must know and do to ...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

Direct Seeding 101

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In the gardening world, direct seeding refers to planting seeds directly in prepared soil outside.  This is the time of year when we can sta...
Friday, March 25, 2016

Seed Starting 101 - Under Lights

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A topic near and dear to my heart, yet I never wrote about.   This will get you started with seed starting under lights.   Why start your ...
Thursday, March 24, 2016

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Backyard Gardening

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It’s a world of satisfaction, rewards, and good health.    “What’s for dinner” takes on new meaning when you’re in the garden.     I’ve not...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Where Have I Been?

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There's WAY too much social media these days and after last year's 1/2 ton harvest, my on-line socializing and updates went to the s...
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Sunday, March 31, 2013

An Unplanned Easter Sunday Celebration in the Backyard

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Yesterday was filled with outdoor play for hubby, myself, and several of our friends.  We paddled the annual 7.5 mile Red Moshannon Downri...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

January Blues - Getting Garden Ready

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It's January and it's been 4 months since the last blog post.  When the tomatoes got blight last fall and they all were removed, I o...
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Friday, September 14, 2012

Quazi End of the Season Tally

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There's probably two more months of good produce-growing left in the season, but I'm calling it quits for the year.  My tomatoes got...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012

One Half Ton Celebration

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I'm having a BIG glass of wine tonight to celebrate the half ton mark of harvested produce from the backyard in 2012. The wine will hel...
Sunday, September 2, 2012

Harvest Monday - September 3, 2012 - Closing in on 1/2 Ton

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896.75 pounds with this week's 59 3/4 pound harvest.  I never, in a million years, thought someday I'd be hauling in a half ton of ...
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