Late Spring Garden Chores

We had AMAZING weather today, 70′s and sunny with a little breeze.  While my husband took our two youngest to the beach, my oldest (in disgrace, needing to make amends) daughter stayed home to help me with chores.  (In return for missing the beach outing, she got to play with her cousins tonight while her [...]

Spring Planting Time (And a Master Planting List)

We’ve finally had some honest to goodness sunny days!  The kids and I have snatched all the sunny afternoons we can the past week- my war against weeds continues (when I stop and ponder why ALL my weeds are on the invasive species list…I realize, isn’t that the definition of a weed?)  We finished the [...]

What to do with Green Tomatoes

We have a bumper crop of green tomatoes this year.  They were the only crop I managed to plant in a sunny spot, against an east-facing wall, and they grew like mad.  The romas destroyed their flimsy wire cages, they were so heavy with fruit.  The yellow pear and sweet 100′s made little grape-clusters of [...]

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