Monthly Archives: June 2012

My daughter Lea and I are full. A serious storm came through and twisted my collards and squash but everything is fine. We were left unscathed while others were lost without electricity. I had Lea pick a squash out the … Continue reading →

I think its funny that us gardeners post photos of our baby veggies like parents post photos of their newborns-lol! But here it is, the newest member of the family. The baby Lemon cucumber.

My neighbor recently started creating benches out of bed frames. Well, I asked him if he had any wood to make into tomato stakes, and so he came up with using the old leftover bed rails. He notched out a … Continue reading →

Whoa! As any one thats grown yellow squash knows, you immediately become overwhelmed with squashes. And after dealing with a drought here in Indiana, we had a huge out-pour of rain yesterday which was well needed. I went out this … Continue reading →

These are Not the same photos! Yesterday we cooked three of the squash in that ole southern recipe of Fried summer squash with onions. So just now while it is still cool, I transplanted the $2 Eggplant I bought yesterday. … Continue reading →

I stopped at Walmart today to see if they had any clearance plants. The other one I went to had regular prices on it. So to my surprise they had the patio veggies for $2 each. I got some tomatoes … Continue reading →

I have been dehydrating spinach and apples and freezing  apples and sweet potatoes that were blanched but now I will have squashes and UFO shaped zucchini.

Indiana as well as other states are dealing with a drought so things are doing well for what we’re dealing with. Its not nearly as much as I had last year but I still have some growing in pots, not … Continue reading →

I am going to snap photos today and hopefully have them up on here soon for you to see. Right now my original garden looks sparse but that’s because I’m still growing most of the plants in the house and … Continue reading →