Now that we have moved into a house that we own I can finally move on from my potted garden to a real, buried in the ground, fighting the weather and bugs, official garden. About a month ago Brad and I built some raised beds for my garden to live. The ground here in Glenside is very rocky and we have come to find out full of all kinds a strange things like pieces of beer bottles and parts of red bricks. (I wonder what kind of stories our house has about it's past owners.) With the less than … [Read more...]
Tomatoes finally…FINALLY!
For weeks now everyone has been talking about the abundance of tomatoes in their gardens while I sat here with my lonely non-blossoming tomato plants in their pot. However, over the past week the appearance of a few little guys has finally emerged! I knew all my plants had been put through a lot of stress enduring a trip from New Jersey to Pennsylvania and various movements around the yard in search of a sunny location. Between all of the movement and the extreme heat this June, I was … [Read more...]
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