It’s winter, that’s it… There’s a rosemary plant hiding under the barrel, rock and large clump of dirt, lol. It will be a miracle if this plant makes it through this extremely unbelievably cold, long winter. That sprig of thyme will though… A single egg but fear not! There’s a traffic jam at the nestingContinue reading “Winter Garden Coop Jam”
Winter Isn’t So Bad at Bass River
Originally posted on Bass River Gardens:
Vinca is flowering More blooms Seeds sorted by Jesse and Steven Tropical plants by the sun Chocolate Mint planted by Nathan Will the bean sprouts push the pennies up? Repotted houseplants in the sun Succulents Herbs Pansy seedlings planted by room 3. and mesclun greens that the Dayhab program…
The Littlest Winter Herb Garden
I’m amazed by how happy this little collection of herbs makes me. Remind me to bring them in (or have a friend deliver a pretty metal bucket at Christmas Time) next year. xoxo Michele
Free At Last!
After spending the last couple of weeks inside their coop our girls have finally decided to venture out to see what’s going on in the world. It helps that after enduring snow, ice, wind, rain and extreme cold it’s 55 degrees today. In all our winters of chicken keeping I’ve never seen them just refuseContinue reading “Free At Last!”
Rooftop Farm in New York City Grows 50,000 Pounds of Organic Produce Per Year
Just an amazing video to check out in the dregs of winter. Imagine if this was everywhere~ Enjoy! Rooftop Farm in New York City Grows 50,000 Pounds of Organic Produce Per Year.
“The Ice Skating Pond Is Like a Garden”…
said my brother-in-law on the phone the other day… “think about it Michele, it’s all dependent on the weather, it all depends on if it rains or snows and if it’s warm or cold, it’s just like gardening, your always waiting to see how it’s going to go.” He’s right, it is just like that.Continue reading ““The Ice Skating Pond Is Like a Garden”…”
My GARDEN Resolutions for 2014…
Last January I wrote a list of resolutions based on Pioneer Woman’s post about New Years Resolutions. She and I made our lists starting with the first letters of the word “resolution”… For this year’s list I thought it would be fun to use the word “GARDEN. Here’s what I came up with: Go toContinue reading “My GARDEN Resolutions for 2014…”
The Salem Garden— 2013 in Review
I was thinking about writing my own review for the year but WordPress composes and sends me this one and quite honestly, I like it. It’s fun to read about my top posts and how much traffic I’ve had and where my views come from with these nice graphics and photos. 2013 was quite aContinue reading “The Salem Garden— 2013 in Review”
Organic Rubine Red Brussels Sprouts
Originally posted on Mom in the Garden:
Sprouts (and turnip) picked in the Sun and a look at the plant on a frosty morning We have patiently waited for our Brussels Sprouts (Organic Rubine Red) to be ready to harvest. Just in time to fulfill the Irish tradition of serving sprouts for Christmas, our Rubine…
Garden Blogger’s Bloom Day- December 2013
It’s Garden Blogger’s Bloom Day, December 2013! Ten days until Christmas! I wish I could say that I have more, but this poinsettia is my only bloom. It’s a beautiful color. I love a pink poinsettia. It lives on the tippy top of our big organizing cabinet in the foyer, far from our cats’ reach.Continue reading “Garden Blogger’s Bloom Day- December 2013”
The Salem Garden 