#100HappyDays: Conjuring a rainstorm
It never fails. Six years and counting. No matter the month, whenever I plant seeds, a rainstorm is sure to arrive and …
#100HappyDays: Tomato mania
Imagine a choir of angels singing. That’s pretty much what I hear when I look at this photo. Want to know more …
#100HappyDays: Colorful, if not magical beans…
Although I focus my garden love almost exclusively on tomatoes and basil during the Summer, I must admit I find beanstalks the …
#100HappyDays: Oasis in progress
It turns out Goliath enjoys himself a nice mouthful of dirt from time to time. Yesterday I shoveled in the last of …
#100HappyDays: The shredded cedar fitness plan
A portion of the 10 yards of bark I ordered last weekend. While gardening doesn’t usually count as an endurance sport, I …
#100HappyDays: Happiness by the yard
Two and a half yards of shredded cedar. Half of the load I wheel barrowed into place today. One of the few …
#100HappyDays: Cool as a…
Cucumber seedling, of course. happy: A couple more hours in the garden. I always forget how busy Spring prep and transplanting can …
#100HappyDays: Sweet peas
Sweet peas are as sweet as they look–super fragrant! (In fact, so fragrant that those of us with smell sensitivity keep them …
#100HappyDays: Transplants
Clockwise from the top left: African Daisies in the big round pot, zucchini, jalapeno, mystery tomato, Japanese maple. Bottom row: A bunch …
#100HappyDays: A trip to the nursery
Today’s happiness high point? A visit to the nursery for mosquito-repellent plants (citrus geranium and catmint) and compost, ahem. I spent an …