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Mid-June ('09) Garden Update
I got up on my step-ladder for this shot: Except for the items in the "salad box," and the potatoes, I was very late getting most of the garden planted this year. I think, however, that most of my plants will catch up … -
Precious Memories . . .
The last couple of weekends gave Mrs. Defogger and I some good photo ops, mostly with our grandson. He turned 18 months old just a few days ago, and he has CUTE down to a science. He loves this little slide we picked u… -
Trying something new in the veggie garden
It has been raining for a couple of days -- just when I wanted to finish my planting (Grrrrrr!) -- so it was too wet this morning to do much in the garden. But I did take a few photos, to show how things are progressing… -
My PhD (Piling It Higher and Deeper)
Here is the newest addition to my veggie garden: It's a double compost bin, consisting of two 4'x4'x4' side-by-side cubes. I have always done some composting, but this is the first time I have tried to do it on this sc… -
Another 'Earth Day' Has Passed
I hope you all had a nice Earth Day. It was too cool and wet here to enjoy it very much. Apparently this part of the Earth never got the memo about global warming. By the way, I think Earth Day is a fine idea. Withou… -
Spring Has Sprung: Time to get dirty!
The weather report predicts snow for tonight, but REAL gardeners are undaunted. As in past years, I am starting some seedlings indoors. Most of the tomatoes are already up and on the way. Peppers take more time. I… -
First Harvest . . .
This is for Patty, who was wondering how the garden is doing: Mrs. Defogger and I picked all this earlier this evening. Before this, we had picked an occasional early tomato, a pepper or two, and one cabbage. After … -
Gardening can be corny . . .
. . . and tomato-y, and peppery, etc., etc. Here's a couple of shots of how my veggie garden looked just 9 days ago: And here is how it looked this evening (June 23rd): Look at the corn! I hadn't rais… -
What Didn't I Do On My Summer Vacation?
Okay, maybe it was my spring vacation. We went in May. Anyway, I had planned to display some photos and videos of our visits with family members around the country, but I just haven't had enough quality time for bloggi… -
Still alive and growing!
It has been hard to keep up with the blog, but I'm still here, still alive, and still growing. Speaking of growing, these guys . . . . . . now look like this: Well, at least some of them do. These showed the most…
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Mid-June ('09) Garden Update
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