Category Archives: Gardening

Planted the Peas

Bryson and I spent a few hours out in the cold to get some more gardening done. I planted lots of different edible pod peas. I don’t know why I have so dang many of these, I guess I thought … Continue reading

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Garden Activity Report – 6 Feb 2010

The frustrating cycle of me being away from home during prime gardening time has started again.  I’m a little late on some things and a little early on some things, but I wanted to get some cool weather vegetables in the ground. … Continue reading

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Asparagus Raised Bed

I have 20 asparagus plants on order and I’m expecting them to arrive in a few weeks.  Asparagus is one of the plants that loses most of its taste within a day of picking, so I’m excited to taste it … Continue reading

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Mr. and Mrs. Everybody Else

I just read the dedication of my new gardening book.  Makes me think I’m going to like this book!

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Stupid Dog

I was pretty happy with my fall garden progress, I had a good crop of lettuce, peas, and spinach well on their way.  You might be able to guess what I thought when I looked out the window Monday morning … Continue reading

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Garden Update – October 11, 2009

I’ve had some little broccoli and spinach seedlings for over a week now, but it has been raining every day it seemed.  I put on my work boots and slopped through the backyard to get them in the dirt this … Continue reading

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Frozen Peppers

I’m trying something new. I chopped up all the peppers I harvested from my garden, laid them out flat on a cookie sheet and put them in the freezer, then bagged them in small baggies. I hear this is a … Continue reading

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More Peppers

I harvested more peppers tonight while the kids were playing on the swing.  I have a bunch of them.  I didn’t even tackle the jalapeños yet. I’ll cut all these up into small chunks, flash freeze them on cookie sheets, then transfer … Continue reading

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Mushrooms

All the rain this week has been good for mushrooms. One of the front flower beds has a bunch of really white mushrooms poking up everywhere the weed block plastic is not.

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Bryson the Pepper Model

After dinner, Bryson wanted me to take pictures of him holding some peppers. I dug out the old camera and did as I was told.

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