The Promise of Spring

The season starts with a dream and faith in the smallest seed.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Garden Tasks: Week of March 10th

8 Weeks before last spring frost.No more waiting on seeds that don't come. I've gone ahead and purchased some of the must start seeds locally. I'm definitely going to re-think the mail order thing next year and will probably only uses them for hard to find items. Everything else I can really get here, its just not as fun as sitting around with the seed magazine in the dead of winter and getting all of the orders in place. Still, it doesn't do much...

Garden Tasks: Week of March 3

9 Weeks before last spring fro...

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Time changes everything...

Well, the longer I sit around and wait on the weather the more time I have to think and re-think the actual plans for the garden. I liked the space that the original plan gave, but I really wasn't crazy about the aesthetics of 9 big boxes of dirt in the yard. I tinkered around with the layout after having the brilliant epiphany that there's not really any need to keep the existing bed int he back of the garden. I can actually incorporate that...