How it grows on May 7, 2008

In the garden today, my garlic and onions are about knee high, the radishes are plumping up, and we should have our first taste of this season’s crop of strawberries on or about. tomorrow! My mouth waters at the mere t…

Bye Bye, Lawn!

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I’d rather have tomatoes. We de-lawned a large swath of our backyard this weekend, making way for three additional new garden beds. For anyone thinking of doing the same, I have four words of advice: Rent a sod…

Pass-alongs and stowaways

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Today I discovered two little stowaways in the potted rose bush my parents sent along with me the last time I visited. My newfound ferns are slowly unfurling their feathery little heads to wave at the warmer days of…

Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day: April

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This month’s Garden Blogger’s Bloom Day crept up on me faster than I realized, even though it always falls on the 15th of the month, so I should have been prepared.My garden is bursting with flowers this month - some of…

How it grows on May 7, 2008

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Strawberries: One for me, one for you

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I wasn’t kidding when I said we’d have our first pick of strawberries today. Here they are in all their glory — the first two fruits from our new garden.There are just two so far: one for Michael, one for me. It’s only…

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