Leaving a garden you’ve cultivated for years is hard. I planted nearly every plant in the garden with my bare hands (literally because I tend not to wear gloves). I learned a ton about Missouri plants, pollinators, and gardening in general over the nearly 10 years I spent in that garden. I also miss my house, but it is really the garden that I grieve. … Continue reading 4 Months In
Looking back at this blog, I realize the last time I wrote about my garden was on March 14, 2021! That was 280 days ago. I completely missed updates about my spring and summer garden. Little did I know at the time, that would be the last spring and summer in my Missouri garden (see links below for garden highlights from our final months in … Continue reading Starting Anew
What’s going on in the garden now that we are 4 weeks before the last frost… Continue reading 4 Weeks before Last Frost (2021)
My little seedlings are warm and snug in the basement. I planted a bunch more last week (mostly peppers and tomatoes). Yesterday I found the first flower of 2021, a cute little crocus. So far the plant status is: Plant Source When Planted Germinated Snap Dragons (Black Prince) Baker Creek 7 Weeks BLF ??? Broccoli (Hybrid Mini) Johnny’s 7 Weeks BLF ~ 3 Days Cauliflower … Continue reading 6 Weeks before Last Frost (2021)
An update one week after planting my first indoor seeds of 2021. Continue reading 9 Weeks before Last Frost (2021)
Dirty Britches 