Having recently moved to a new house, I have an entire new garden to work with. My former residence, a townhouse, had a postage stamp sized yard. The new place (in Keller, TX) has a good sized yard. I do have to work around a pool, but even so I have a lot more real [...] Read more »
Delicious Healthy Salad recipe
I threw together this unusually delicious salad last night. I am certainly no gourmet chef, but I thought it worth sharing:) 1/2 head of red leaf lettuce, chopped 1 tomato, wedged 1/2 mango, diced 1 appled, chopped 1/4 stick of celery, chopped fine 1 clementine, pulled into wedges It tastes great without any dressing. The [...] Read more »
Growth Update
Today I am performing some record keeping, logging some information on the growth in some of my beds so far. It will be interesting to look back at this over the year and monitor my progress. First of all the tomatoes. Today I finally put some twine up to help guide the growth of these [...] Read more »
Peas and Carrots planted
Today I planted half of bed #2. I sowed 2 rows of Sweet Peas, 5 in each row, into the back left quarter of the bed. The plan eventually is to provide them some kind of trellis work for support, but I have a little while before I need to worry about that. In front [...] Read more »