Garden update time, everyone! Despite a drought and some mega June heat, my 2021 garden is doing quite nicely here in central Iowa. Here’s a …
The Veggies are Upon Us
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GARDEN UPDATE: Veggies are PLANTED and GROWING!!
It has been an exciting month. All my hard work from late winter is paying off as I planted my garden. I began “hardening” my …
Veggie Update! It’s Transplanting time.
My vegetable seedlings are getting BIG! Which means it’s time for an upgrade. As their roots grow, they like to be repotted into a larger …
Spring has Sprung
Hey ALL! Annie here with an outdoor garden update. Celery, fava beans, lettuce, garlic, and more are settled in the garden and looking fabulous. Here …
They’re ALIVE!
I planted my herbs and veggies from seed and they are GROWING! It’s such a great feeling this time of year to have something green …
Rooting Sweet Potatoes
This is the time of year when I propagate my momma sweet potato plants by taking clippings and making baby sweet potato plants. Now you …
Garden Baby Boom
Seed starting update, ya’ll! This is when the gardens really get going here in Zone 5. My artichoke babies are in the basement vernalizing. Leeks …
Makin’ Baby Artichokes
Seed starting time is my absolute favorite. It marks a new beginning, a fresh start to the new year. So breathe out all those crazy …