Blue Night Romance

BLUE Bloom Just returned from a 3 day weekend away from the garden to find I have some BLUE showing up in the garden landscape. Not sure what type of Hydrangea this is because it……. Be sure to leave a comment to let me know what you think friends!

I’m Growing Fresh Food – You can too!

This is what it is all about…… Summer Fresh! Can you feel the excitement in the image above? If that one doesn’t get’cha I am sure the slide show below will inspire you. This was my first year growing mostly green. When I say green I mean doing things as natural as possible. I have [...]

Cart Full on Monday

Monday Morning Planting Cart It seems in the past month there is always something to do in the garden. I say this in a good way of course. I have come to terms with the fact that no matter if I spend every hour of the day in the garden there is always going to [...]

Bug B-Gone ( thanks citronella)

This is the bloom of a citronella (GERANIUM PLANT Pelargonium species) that was blooming in my January greenhouse. I’ve been a big fan of the citronella plant for about 5 years now. I was first introduced to it when an older costumer at the greenhouse I use to work in requested it. I had no [...]

Goat Cheesecake with Fresh Strawberries

This has been a super busy month. I realize I have not been sharing some of the wonderful quick dishes we have been enjoying from the spring harvest. I hope to make it up to you by sharing this amazing dessert using fresh spring berries.

Corona : No Bottle Opener but a Quencher in Any Garden

I first came in contact @CoronaTools while following @TeeRiddle on Twitter early in the garden season. Of course I had to ask ‘ Dude… do you have a bottle opener at the end of your gardening tools?!’ When I hear Corona the first thing to mind is the Mexican brew I enjoy at my favorite [...]

Four Star Greenhouse Media Day

I had the privilege of participating in the Four Star Greenhouse Media Day Tour this week. If you follow me on Twitter you would have seen images I was sending as I strolled their beautiful facilities located in the lush fields of Carleton, Michigan. It was a pleasure to meet Marci McIntosh who I enjoy [...]

1st year Bumper Berries!

The first year gardening my own strawberry patch has been amazing. With the help of my Berry Patrol, I have picked over 6 quarts of berries in the past week.