The Promise of Spring

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

Sunday, February 20, 2011

First Signs!

After a VERY warm couple of days last week it looks like there may be hope for the over-grown mess that is currently the new garden. In less that 24 hours the place seemed to suddenly spring to life with the arrival of HUNDREDS of tiny crocuses. Tiny crocuses make an appearance in the back yard They are literally everywhere you look. This is one of the patches just randomly appearing in the back yard. More spring time harbingers This little...

Friday, February 11, 2011

On The Move!

The blog has OBVIOUSLY fallen into disrepair over the last 8 months! I could make excuses, but that's really not going to help! Let's just say MUCH has happened in that time period! The 2010 garden turned out to be one of the most productive to date and we still have a freezer packed with green beans and jars and jars of homemade sauce. That said, the 2010 season was a tremendous challenge as I really started feeling like I'd outgrown the tiny 16'...