Gardening

Squash Bugs.

Squash Bugs.

When we started our garden last year, we had no idea the number of different bugs there were to deal with. Around mid-summer last year my uncle told me about...

Squash Bugs.

When we started our garden last year, we had no idea the number of different bugs there were to deal with. Around mid-summer last year my uncle told me about...

Potato planting and harvesting tips!

Potato planting and harvesting tips!

We LOVE making homemade mashed potatoes and home fries with fresh potatoes, so this year we decided to grow them. We planted 4 halves of potatoes and here are some...

Potato planting and harvesting tips!

We LOVE making homemade mashed potatoes and home fries with fresh potatoes, so this year we decided to grow them. We planted 4 halves of potatoes and here are some...

How to keep squirrels out of your garden!

How to keep squirrels out of your garden!

I don't know about you, but squirrels have decimated my tomatoes in the past. My husband has tried everything known to us to keep them out and away from our...

How to keep squirrels out of your garden!

I don't know about you, but squirrels have decimated my tomatoes in the past. My husband has tried everything known to us to keep them out and away from our...

Fighting blight and pests on your tomatoes and potatoes

Fighting blight and pests on your tomatoes and ...

Blight is any of various plant diseases whose symptoms include sudden and severe yellowing, browning, spotting, withering, or dying of leaves, flowers, fruit, stem, or the entire plant. Basically, you...

Fighting blight and pests on your tomatoes and ...

Blight is any of various plant diseases whose symptoms include sudden and severe yellowing, browning, spotting, withering, or dying of leaves, flowers, fruit, stem, or the entire plant. Basically, you...

Don't Be Like Me. Marigold Edition.

Don't Be Like Me. Marigold Edition.

Marigolds and I have not always gotten along. I over fertilized a few times, and they grew into tall weeds that never actually flowered, so I've always had to buy...

Don't Be Like Me. Marigold Edition.

Marigolds and I have not always gotten along. I over fertilized a few times, and they grew into tall weeds that never actually flowered, so I've always had to buy...