It’s been a minute since I’ve posted an update on the garden and my has it grown. Our peas are dying off now and we are about to plant a second bunch in about 2 more weeks. Continue reading
We have officially come to the point in the season where we are getting our first burst of produce and a second burst will be coming soon. We have harvested several tomatoes from our trusty Marglobe plant so far with … Continue reading
Some people recommended that citrus peels should not be composted. I ask them why, but the reasons given were always unclear and ranged from citrus peels in compost would kill off friendly worms and bugs to that composting citrus peels … Continue reading
Here’s an idea for you: instead of using plastic pots or jiffy pots, try using a hollowed out citrus shell! Oranges, lemons, limes and more can be used to start your seedlings. Make sure you poke a drain hole in … Continue reading
A big rash of storms rolled through the Mid-west yesterday evening and boy were we unprepared! We had just gotten back from an afternoon of Strawberry picking at Eckert’s Belleville Farm, barely escaping the hail storm on that side of … Continue reading
