I just can’t say enough about how really nice the Zahara series of zinnias is. These annuals have no disease issues and just bloom their heads off. I’ve been happy with all of ...
Archives for October 2014
Peppers earned their space in the garden this year
For the first time in a few years, the peppers popped in my garden. This surprises me because it was a cool summer and we all know peppers like it hot. The three peppers I grew ...
Shoes are tools, too
Even though I’ve been a gardener for a long time, it’s only been in the last five years or so that I’ve invested in tools for my feet. A few things got me thinking about shoes ...
Freeze tomatoes and peppers, but leave the stinkbugs outdoors
The last gasps of the growing season yield an onslaught of tomatoes and peppers and these are vegetables that don’t keep very well without some type of preservation. After ...