Tag: gardening
Lessons From Tomatoes: Parenting Seasonally
We accidentally planted 40 tomato plants. That’s not a typo. Forty. It started off innocently enough. When the ground was still snow-covered and the...
5 Tips for Gardening with Kids: Can you Dig It?
I hesitate to say this, fearing that if I put it out in the universe we will be punished with a late-spring blizzard, but...
How {Not} to Grow a Pumpkin Patch
Back in June, my husband and I, sat on the patio at our new house and talked about our wishes for the backyard. We...
Buried Treasure
Nope, today's post is NOT about pirates! We are pleased to welcome our wonderful, gardening-mama guest blogger Megan, who is sharing a simple little...
My “I NEED To Use These Veggies!” Pasta Sauce Recipe
As you may remember from some of my other posts, my husband and I had our first “real” garden this growing season. While it...
Grow It: Freeze It
The delicious summer bounty is beginning to arrive. Whether you grow it in your garden or gather it at the Farmer’s Market, summer produce...
Grow It: Bouquet Beauty
There is lovely magic in a bouquet of fresh flowers. Even a petite vase filled with bright-eyed daisies posses has a special air about...
Adventures in Gardening: A Baby Food Garden
Much to my surprise, I have a 7-month old who prefers veggies over fruit. She can’t get enough green beans, but she gives a...