I think we have established how much I LOVE tea. If not, let’s just say, it is my faithful sidekick, so growing a garden that I can literally turn into tea seems like the logical next step. Point being, I’m thinking about doing one this year. All you need to grow an herbal tea Read More >>
Gardening in Coastal Maine – Mid September in the Garden
Hello and Happy Thursday! Yesterday when I woke up it was a delightful 45 degrees outside and let me tell you Bob, fall has arrived here in Maine. I checked the forecast for this weekend and it looks like today will be our last warm day {mid 70’s} and then we are headed straight into Read More >>
Gardening in Coastal Maine – Early September in the Garden
Hello Thursday, you’re looking lovely so far. The sunflowers are blooming like mad and the fuzzy bumble bees are HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY! I hope they give the people out on a walk a big smile. The hanging basket is still hanging in there… I haven’t fertilized it at all this summer, just watering it like Read More >>
Gardening in Coastal Maine – Our Late Summer Garden
Hello and Happy Wednesday! How is the zucchini situation at your house? Are you growing zucchinis as big as your pets? How is it that every year I always find at least one giant zucchini hiding under the leaves? I don’t get it. You would think I’d be able to spot them by now. 😉 Read More >>
Gardening in Coastal Maine – Our Mid Summer Garden
Hello and Happy Thursday! How is your vegetable garden doing? Are you harvesting like mad? We’ve been picking about 2 pounds of green beans every three days or so. In years past I’ve planted the pole bean variety, but this year I went with bush beans because they fit into my landscaping plans a little Read More >>