Happy New Year, friends! Winter can be a tough season for a lot of people. One of the reasons I love living in the south is the mild winter we…
We are on Butterfly Watch: Giant Swallowtail Caterpillars
If you know me, you know my love for nature. My hope is to pass this along to our girls as well. God's creation is so special! Our oldest has…
Why This is My Best Gardening Year Yet
Disclaimer: it has nothing to do with the amount of food I have harvested. In fact, it is the end of June and we do not have a whole lot…
My life may not be organized…but my seed collection is!
I really really love planting almost all of my garden from seeds. Whether I'm starting them in tiny pots then transplanting them to the ground or direct sowing, growing a…
Fall in the Charleston Vegetable Garden
This is the first year that I have attempted a fall garden. Here are a few things I've observed so far: 1. Things grow a lot slower 2. There are…
Today I Had to Buy Tomatoes
It's summertime in the south, where a tomato sandwich is the holy grail of lunches. My garden isn't failing me and I'm not failing my garden. But today, I had…