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This morning I headed out the the garden to snap a few pictures of our herb garden. I decided to grow the majority of our herbs in pots this year so I could save the space in the raised garden beds for growing vegetables. We do have basil growing in the greenhouse, chives alongside the Read More >>
A big thank you to everyone who chimed in about my herb dilemma yesterday. After reading all your comments I decided to definitely NOT move the mint next to the greenhouse. Instead I went ahead and turned our old half oak barrel over {it had a few potato plants growing in it} and emptying some Read More >>
So as I begun to dig up the perennial herb garden today, I started to question whether or not I wanted to move all of the mint and oregano to the “new” herb garden alongside the greenhouse. A few years ago when I planted mint for the first time, I had no idea how invasive Read More >>
I took your advise, and decided not to take any chances with my rosemary bush this winter. This morning I dug her up, and moved Miss Rosemary to the greenhouse. I’m hoping as long as I can remember to water her, she will survive the winter, thus saving me a few bucks when it comes Read More >>
Yesterday I was able to spend almost the entire day in the backyard. It was pure bliss. When I woke up this morning my hands were all rough and dry from playing in the dirt. Ahhh yes, we are getting close. Pretty soon I’ll be heading out to the garden at the crack of dawn Read More >>
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