View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize These photos illustrate the layout of my 2 cabbage and romaine gardens. Perhaps a tad too close for comfort, but I was overly excited with my planting. However, cabbage and romaine get on well … Read More
View fullsize Green romaine lettuce grows well in the Fall and Winter months. Individual leaves can be snipped rather than pulling out the entire plant until eventually the stalk starts to shoot up and flower. The leaves then become a … Read More
View fullsize A 2016 snap shot of my young satsuma fruit tree and two potted basil plants. (If you’re interested in starting your own garden while getting healthy and fit at the same time, simply sign up with PG. You’ll … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Here’s a snap shot of garden prep work from 2016. I always add a little more garden soil in addition to my compost soil. All of my vegetable and fruit scrapes go into the compost bin … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Weeding is always part of the glitz and glamor of gardening. However, a quick and easy method of eradicating those weeds is a good dose of Monsanto weed killer. Take a look at the before and … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Sweet banana peppers taste really good; an excellent mixture of sweet and hot. I only had one plant which produced a mediocre harvest. Each season of gardening is a learning process. (If you’re interested in starting … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Interestingly, my jalapeno plants grew well and looked healthy but failed to produce as many peppers as years past. However, the peppers I did harvest were very good and extremely hot! I learned from some Master … Read More
View fullsize A really nice eggplant here. Sadly, I had a couple of these plants, which grew nicely and contained many blossoms, but I only got one eggplant during the entire season. Gardening is primal! (If you’re interested in starting … Read More
My cucumber vines produced a bigger harvest this year than in years past. Could have been the soil…maybe higher quality starter plants. In any case, I am grateful. (If you’re interested in starting your own garden while getting healthy and … Read More
The tomatillo plant in the background came up on its own; must have been a leftover root from the year prior. The magic of plant life! The tomato plant in the foreground came up on its own as well, so … Read More