Tag: gardening

Bee-Friendly Gardens
Become a pollinator steward and plant a bee friendly garden. Not only will you be helping the bees, you will also have a garden to envy with year-long blooms and an abundant vegetable harvest.

Herb Garden
When we moved into our house over sixteen years ago, we set out willy-nilly to landscape. We had no plan. We had a vision. But, we had no plan. I wanted roses. We planted roses everywhere. We built flowerbeds for roses around the house. We planted climbing roses on our back fence. We…

Garden Update
I hope I am not jinxing our future harvests by sharing an emerging future bounty of apples, apricots, cherries, strawberries, tomatoes, and grapes….

Radish Salad
“If you don’t like the weather in Oklahoma, just wait a minute and it’ll change.” —Will Rogers This quote is just not another Rogers’ witticism. Having lived in Oklahoma most of my life I know it is the honest to goodness truth. For example, on Sunday, January 26, 2014, it was 65+ degrees. …
The Garden Tour
Over July 4th, we traveled to Iowa to see Mom, Sis and the boys (two nephews and a brother-in-law). I have previously featured a few of their garden specimens for Abigail’s Virtual Flowers so if you are an avid reader, you may see some repeats. Mom and my sister’s family share a back…

Roasted Carrot Hummus with Orange and Garam Masala
This is an exciting new hummus full of healthiness and Indian spices (which I worked into my Food ‘n Flix post for this month).

The new green house.
Hopefully more veggies this winter.

Garden Update (and a winning post) !!!!!!
I don’t think I have posted anything about this season’s garden. Here it is!
Last wine adventure (at least for the time being!)
Our last adventure in our Wine Exploration series—-kind of a let down.