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Garden Update, Me Update

I’ve been horribly remiss in my posting. I haven’t got much to say for myself except, “WAAA!”, total toddler style. Hectic doesn’t begin to describe the weeks we’ve had. But it’s all been good,...

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Uncle Richard

When I came to Ivey Ranch, heart held in front of me raw and scared, I didn’t have any idea what I was doing there. I only just knew I needed a garden, they had one for me, and by Jove, I was going to...

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Over Wintering

Over Wintering Originally uploaded by merlot I visited B10 and C10 for the first time in about 4 months today. Driving home it suddenly dawned on me that all this that happened was only last year. It...

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Because it’s been so long…

I know you’ve been pining for some before and afters.  I KNOW you have! Well, you have to watch the vid from yesterday to see B10 as I found it after 4 months of neglect.  Here it is after about two...

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Starting Seeds

Waiting for seeds is like waiting for Christmas.  The anticipation is building in our house right now while little peat pots sit quietly in their makeshift greenhouses waiting to sprout.  I’ve only got...

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Why I Don’t Have a Garden to Post About

Some of you might have noticed that I haven’t said anything about my garden for awhile.  That’s because I don’t have one right now.  As much as it broke my heart, I had to give C10 and B10 up this...

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Buzzy Bees and Gargening Again…FINALLY!

Tomorrow I’m heading over to break ground at my new garden site — the back yard of a family friend.  It’s closer to us (less than a mile), has an enclosed yard, and is one block from the beach:  A good...

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Zucchini (Again) and a Camping Idea

Just a thought for those of you drowning in zucchini again this year:  it shreds beautifully and freezes well, too.  I just got through the last of my frozen zucchini in May.  I shredded all of it up...

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Keeping with the theme of things in my car…

When my mom died we had grand schemes to offer her unused pots on craigslist or something, but we never did quite get around to it. I consider it providence because I’m so happy to have a good number...

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You thought a roach motel was bad…

How about a worm palace? I’ve got one! So a cool tidbit of information for those of you in North County: Most likely, your city will subsidize the purchase of a worm bin for you. The Solona Center...

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