It’s been pretty busy around here the past few days, moving dirt. We have been assembling the Birdies raised metal garden beds for the garden. I thought 20 yards of fresh garden soil would be enough to amend the HUGE garden we have planned for this year, but sadly, I was wrong. So I ordered Read More >>
Putting The Garden To Bed
Putting The Garden To Bed for the last two projects on my gardening list for this year was to plant the garlic in the kitchen garden and to get the daffodil bulbs planted out front somewhere. It was such a nice day though, I ended up spending more time outside than I had planned. Which Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Fresh Dirt
I don’t know what it is about filling garden containers with fresh dirt that makes my heart sing, but it does. Maybe it’s knowing spring is right around the corner and pretty soon my backyard garden will be up and running at full speed again. Some days I walk around the garden and shake my Read More >>
The Garden Beds Have Been Prepped!
Monkey Boy finished wheeling in the remaining compost to the backyard yesterday. There was plenty to fill the {16} 4′ x 8′ garden beds, 3 large pots, the pumpkin patch and a new area I carved out by the back porch to grow potatoes. We also went ahead and added a small amount of compost Read More >>