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 Gardening - Herbs - Pests - Rabbits - Raised Bed - Vegetables. Are the rabbits getting to you this year? The population in our area is crazy. For the past two years, we had hardly any foraging in our yards. This year, I can’t keep them out. After spending weeks and weeks working on seedlings indoors, I put my prized seedlings in the garden. As you saw Continue reading No More Wascally Wabbits!!! Given the fact that I have a lifetime supply (okay, a week’s supply) of chicken breasts in the house, I decided to make a series of chicken dishes this week. Tonight, I pulled again from the garden and grabbed up some basil. I marinated the chicken with olive oil, basil, garlic, salt and pepper. Unfortunately, Continue reading Basil Chicken with Fig and Gorgonzola Salad Herbs - Lettuce - Onions - Peppers - Tomatoes. Shown below are the four raised beds I use for my annual vegetable garden. We’re on our fourth year using these beds. Some of the pieces are starting to fail. In 2011, I’ll likely have new beds to play with. The bed to the left of the vegetable garden is our main flower garden. We have iris, peony, Continue reading 2010 Vegetable/Herb Garden – Late May Photos These are pictures I took in early May before I planted these plants outside. The parsley, as stated in the last post, really took off well. The tomatoes have since done a great job out in the beds. Sadly, the head lettuce, though grew well, perished to the rabbits in the area. I’ve saved one Continue reading 2010 Vegetable/Herb Garden – Early May photos It has been a long while since I updated my blog on the status of the garden. As of today, everything is in. I’ll have to take some pictures of the raised beds themselves. Sad to say, we have a casualty after the 2010 growing season. The southeast bed frame cracked apart. Where it will Continue reading 2010 Vegetable/Herb Garden Update – Early April photos Gardening - Herbs - Vegetables. Well, this weekend couldn’t come soon enough. I planned out my garden weeks ago and bought my seeds from my trust Jung Garden Center online. Back-tracking from planting date to the first planting, this weekend marks the beginning of Spring for me. Today was peppers and parsley. Here’s a recap of my morning so far…and Continue reading Spring is close…Seed-starting Day |
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