Meyer Lemon Blooming, Dec 23, 2015
Due to the mild winter weather so far, the Meyer lemon tree bloomed and with plenty of bees around (various species observed in late November, and early December— Continue reading
Meyer Lemon Blooming in “Winter”.
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Fresh Broccoli
Broccoli, Jan 2016
Broccoli is a cold weather plant. When broccoli plants are added to the garden, it takes about 60 or 70 days from the time a plant is put into the ground until Continue reading
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Meyer Lemons–Update–Fully Ripened!
Meyer Lemons, Dec 23, 2015
In October, it became quite evident that we would enjoy a bountiful volume of Meyer Lemons–the green fruit just needed more time to ripen. Continue reading
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Meyer Lemon Christmas Dessert
Meyer Lemon Christmas Dessert
We adapted Grandma’s recipe for Lemon Pie Filling to create single-serving desserts for a Christmas party. Continue reading
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Spaghetti Squash Surprise !!! (just in time)
Spaghetti Squash Harvest, Nov 21, 2015
With the unusual weather (Spring Floods, Summer drought, Fall Floods), it’s been pretty tough to get anything from the garden. We planted Continue reading
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Meyer Lemons Nearly Ripe
The Meyer Lemons are nearly ready for harvesting. The last few weeks of the process seems to be the longest— the waiting and checking part.
Last year the tree froze late in the Spring and did not set any lemon fruit. This year, it’s apparent that the tree has recovered from that freeze. Continue reading
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Moon Flowers in My Gardens—Finally!
Moon Flowers, Sept. 7, 2015
After years of unsuccessfully trying to grow moonflowers from seed—usually from seed given to me as a passalong—I was given a small plant seedling that I promptly planted. Continue reading
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Spaghetti Squash–A great alternate to pasta!
Angelonia—for Summer Color in the Garden.
Angelonia July 3, 2015
Angelonia is a plant well-adapted to conditions of summer heat, hummidity and even drought conditions. For best growth and flowering, Continue reading
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The Art & Science of Gardening 