Counting Seeds

It is seed counting time.   The garden is resting… mostly.
The garden was abloom this summer.  There are plenty of seeds to show for it.   Way too many for the spots where they might be planted next spring.  Still enough to be well worth planting.  Enough to get me back into the garden next spring…  even [...]

Seedlings

I need to get back out and dig in the mud.   The thunderstorm is past and there are new daylilies to plant.  More than I am quite ready for.   Some old lawn is about to become garden.   Then there will be room for another 25 plants.  Yes I have a problem…..
But it only bothers me [...]

Time to put away the Christmas tree

It was time.   Treebeard no doubt took it hard, but the old christmas tree had done its part.  A few weeks indoors for the holiday season,  a few months next to the bird feeder, and this last month tucked in the back corner of the yard waiting to jump onto the compost pile.  At least [...]