I just had to share a couple of photos that I took today on my little patch of heaven. It was close to 70 degrees and a perfect day to clean up the asparagus patch before the new shoots pop out, and, of course, to hang a load of clothes on the line. How’s the weather where you live? Have a blessed evening, Rita Continue reading Spring has Unofficially Sprung!
Friend and colleague, Ron Wilson/Ronwilsononline.com, was chatting with another of my buddies, Joe Boggs of Ohio State Extension. We call him “Buggy Joe” – here’s why! I’ll be chatting with Ron tomorrow, October 26 at 7:05 AM on his radio show “In the Garden with Ron Wilson” on 55WKRC radio in Cincinnati. It’s a national show so tune in! Ron Wilson Buggy Joe’s Spidey Senses … Continue reading
When we were kids way back in the 50’s, Earth Day as a celebration was not yet in existence. But Arbor/Tree Planting Day was. During the last week in April, neighborhood schools distributed tiny redbud saplings, small enough to carry home wrapped in wet newspaper. At our home, Dad planted those tiny specimens in the side yard, and they thrived. Red bud trees are still … Continue reading SALAD GARDENS FOR EARTH DAY
“A procrastinator’s guide to gardening in late summer” was the subject of my chat with Matt Swaim on the Sonrise Morning Show/Sacred Heart Radio this morning. Here’s what we talked about – gardening outdoors and in from late summer on. Yes, you can still grow produce and herbs during the fall and winter season! Basically, what could I plant now in early September and … Continue reading Gardening in Late Summer
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