Monthly Archives: June 2011

We started the morning by burning in the burn barrel.  We compost anything that will compost, burn everything that will burn and put the remainder on the land fill which costs 11 cents a pound.  We usually spend about one … Continue reading →

This is most of the lower garden.  Some plants have gotten bigger such as the melons in the forground and some have been eaten off by the animals such as the broccoli just in front of me.   You see only … Continue reading →

These are my grapes, it will be about a month before they are ready to use for juice and jelly but you can see I will have a lot of them this year.  I am already picking some to put … Continue reading →

Will not get much gardening done today.  It has been thundering and raining since we woke up at 5 this morning.  We had planned to burn this morning, we still could get rid of our paper trash but had also … Continue reading →

These are my cucumbers and zucchini about a week ago.  the cucumbers are on the right by the large tomato cage.  there is a piece of chicken wire up over the tomato cage and now the cucumbers have grown to … Continue reading →

Holly Petts, Here is the sign Luke sent me for mother’s day.   It is right in the fork in the path leading to the garden.  Show it to Luke for me I want him to know how much I like … Continue reading →

Success, if your try long enough and in enough differt ways you finally get there.  These are the tomatoes I have been talking about.  Right now they are all at the top of the highest poles so we are having … Continue reading →

I have tried for three days to get a picture of my tomatoes on but with no luck so will have to go with out.  My tomatoes are now at the top of their surports so we have to cut … Continue reading →

Here are my lillies.  They are just about finished now and the glads are starting to bloom.  Behind me you see the raspberry bed.  There are still about two more pickings to come from that and I should get about … Continue reading →

This is the raspberries we have been picking.  This is before they were ripe, you can see all the buds behind me in the patch.  Each one of those red things at the top of the branches open in a … Continue reading →