Category Archives: garden
Achooo! or One of my favorite flowers: Heleniums
This post has been moved to my new blog. You can find it here: Heleniums on The Creekside Cook
The Great Tomato Masa-cree of 2010
Remember back awhile ago? We were finally sure that we would actually have ripe tomatoes this summer. After the zero tomatoes in ’09, it was such a blessing.Fast forward a few weeks and the whole kitchen is full of these … Continue reading
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A Daylily as old as me!
Regulars here know that I am especially fond of daylilies. Not a year goes by that I don’t plant at least 1 or 2 new ones, a situation that has me continually expanding the size of the big garden out … Continue reading
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Patience, patience
Last year, our veggie garden was not a happy place. Like nearly everyone in this area, despite our tried and true efforts at prevention, our entire crop of tomatoes fell prey to a very early infestation of late blight. We … Continue reading
Downright tropical
It has been a gorgeous summer here – lots of beautiful sunny hot days, some good whomping thunderstorms, followed by a day of lower humidity, and slowly building back up to some steamy humid days which break with the next … Continue reading
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