Challenges Of A First Time “Chick-keeper”

Challenges Of A First Time “Chick-keeper”

This morning I found one of the chicks in distress. As I removed the covering I had over the cage for the evening, I saw that one little gal had a string hanging from her mouth. I lifted her out of the crate and upon further inspection saw that her toungue was hanging...
Seed Tape

Seed Tape

Trying out a little DIY project today. I’m hoping those tiny little seeds will stay more uniform when planted this way. I created seed tapes for lettuce, spinach, beets, cilantro, basil, and parsley seeds.? This was really quite easy. I created the tape from...
Lettuce

Lettuce

Trying out the new cold frame today. Going to grow my lettuce inside and see if that deters the chipmunks from their daily dining routine.  Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
Morning In The Garden

Morning In The Garden

Morning is my favorite time to spend in the garden. It’s cool and quiet and the sound of the birds…so peaceful.  Here’s what’s in bloom in the flower garden.  ? Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share...

Garden Project – Cold Frame

Update: Cold Frame complete, and I’m so happy with the result. I think I’m going to add a third layer with a screen frame to cover as well. This way I can use it for my lettuce and tender herbs and they’ll be protected from the chipmunks. ? Source:...
Thankful Thursday

Thankful Thursday

Love the raindrops on the flowers this morning. Thankful for the water that all the garden plants need. Thankful that my hands are strong enough to work the earth. Thankful for the beauty that surrounds me and the eyesight to see it.  Make it a great day folks!...