Resurrection Sunday | A Gardener’s Perspective on Easter
There it was, in the midst of all the dried up remnants of last years’ vibrant, abundantly productive garden… new life. I wandered out to the pasture garden yesterday after watering plants at the greenhouse. It would be my first up close look since last...
You’ll Never Find Security In Gardening | Food Security
It’s been a while since I’ve written a blog posting, mostly due to the lack of time to pop on here, write and then edit out all the spelling and grammatical errors that occur. But this one feels important so I’m going to upload it today in its raw state and worry...
Four Lessons the Garden Teaches Everyone | Planting Potatoes
The time to begin planting has finally arrived. The ground is nearly ready for planting here in Minnesota Zone. Cold hardy crops are beginning to go in; my rhubarb and asparagus are ready to be picked (anyone else’s puppy babies love asparagus?). The raspberries,...
Are You Willing to Make Sacrifices for the Things that Matter? | Sweet Potatoes Part 2
If you recall, this last week I had a complete and utter melt down over my sweet potato harvest. You should also know that I rarely take things at surface level. I’m always left asking, “Why?” I was recalling this less than stellar moment of mine to my dear friend and...
I Cried Over Sweet Potatoes | The Hard Truth About Gardening
I cried over my sweet potatoes yesterday. Yep, you heard me right. I sobbed like a little baby over my sad little sweet potato harvest. And here’s the sad truth about gardening and life; sometimes, you are going to fail year after year, after year. This is my fifth...Order Plants and Seeds
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