There was something sad about the passing of Autumn this year. Maybe just because I now notice the change of seasons; those last warm days of sunlight. And how everything just seems to slow down, then stop and wait. Then Winter happens. Heavy rain and cold nights leave me wanting the return of Spring now, … Continue reading »
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How to Grow an Indoor Herb Garden
What better place to grow fresh herbs for cooking that your own kitchen? Being able to micromanage your herb plants in the kitchen allows you to grow herbs efficiently and give a greater sense of achievement when you finally use them in your cooking. There are several basic steps to get the best results. Follow … Continue reading »
Fall and Winter Garden Planting
Fall and winter are seasons typically labeled as downtimes for the garden. With the impending cold weather, it’s a tag that makes sense. However, fall is actually a great time for planting, especially if you live in a region of the country with mild winters. Soil is still warm in the fall, giving plants a … Continue reading »
Prepare for Winter Gardening
Keeping One Step Ahead of Winter’s Chill Last year, I got around to planting the Winter crops too late. They struggled to establish themselves over those cold nights and develop into fully productive vegetable plants. And then the bugs got to them… The more I learn about gardening, the more it seems to be about … Continue reading »
Winter Composting for Spring Success on Organic Authority
My most recent guest blogging post all about Winter Composting is sitting happily on Organic Authority, a leading green site. This was a challenging and rewarding piece to construct, as they were very specific about their target audience. It is good to be pressed as a writer so very happy I got it done. Might … Continue reading »
The Masquerade of Me
Was that the me that ran those four laps getting stronger the longer I went a close second me a starting to get underarm hair me he was a fast me Was that the me that gave that presentation with 400 people staring back some nodding their heads some nodding off hands on chins more … Continue reading »