I save all of those cute pots that they make me at daycare and school and repot them each year. Of course a couple have broke over the years due to foul play ("Mom, we can just duct tape it!") but for the most part these are intact. (Thank you, teachers! These are the best gifts.) … Continue reading Spring flowers
As parents to three little boys, Josh and I not only wanted to have a garden for the benefits of the fruits and veggies it will produce but also to spend time together as a family and to teach some lessons along the way. We have spent a lot of time in the garden this … Continue reading Lessons in the garden
So much has happened in our garden this month. We started the month off with small plants and little fruit or veggies. We are now ending our days picking a few things at a time and bringing them to our kitchen to eat. The boys are enjoying watching their veggies grow and constantly keep an … Continue reading Our family garden – July update
What's better than homemade salsa in the summertime? Using your homegrown veggies from the garden that Mom & Dad helped plant and my husband kept alive by watering as I traveled all summer long! So, it's a family effort for sure... And isn't so satisfying when you get compliments on food you prepared? This is super easy and I LOVE making food! Ingredients … Continue reading 1st Recipe ~~HOMEMADE SALSA~~
For the third year in a row, my mom made a trip out here from New Jersey to help me garden for a weekend! It's hard to believe that this is the third spring that we are living in our first house. We have done a lot to try to update our sweet little ranch … Continue reading Ode to my Mother
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