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Gardening

I am slowly planting monkey grass to define the flower beds around the house. Now that it's spring, it's time to re-mulch the beds, too.…
Lisa
May 5, 2014
Gardening

Irises

The irises have started blooming. They are lovely, brilliant and delicate. They close up at night and once they are done blooming their petals curl…
Lisa
April 20, 2014
GardeningHomemaking

Garden plans

An inaugural year but not enough to yet designate me a gardener. I planted a garden. Initially I planted seeds. I was ambitious or rather,…
Lisa
July 28, 2013
CookingGardeningHomemaking

I woke before the sun and set coffee to brew and then headed to the southern property line just as the sun crested the distant…
Lisa
June 15, 2013
GardeningHomemaking

I recently read an article on Grist about women farmers and ranchers. I'm not a farmer but I want to grow some of my own…
Lisa
June 8, 2013
Gardening

Good Luck

Along my front walkway is a bed seeded with red clover. I bought the seeds from Southern Exposure Seed Exchange a full year prior to…
Lisa
January 27, 2013