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Critter Feature: Box Turtle

Mr. Box Turtle One particular joy I get out of gardening is seeing numerous wild animals enjoy my yard as…

Summer Weekend Favorites #4

Summer Harvest This week has been busy with food preservation and fall garden planting.  The biggest workload as of now…

How to Prune Raspberries and Blackberries

When to Prune Raspberries and Blackberries Pruning raspberries and blackberries after the harvest is a necessity for an orderly, trouble free…

Preserving the Harvest Part 2: Freezing

Put It On Ice Freezing is my favorite method of preserving. Prepping is minimal and I can get ripe produce…

Falls Park on the Reedy|A Nature Lover's Paradise in Greenville, SC

Falls Park is a garden lover’s dream…. I admit that this is the first time I actually stopped in Greenville,…

Summer Weekend Favorites #3

 Phew…it’s hot out there! It’s the middle of July and we are already thinking about back to school and fall…

Get More Out of Your Vegetable Garden: Succession Planting

Double Your Harvest with Second Plantings When spring and early summer crops have been harvested, keep the garden going with…

Sweet Potato Vine Stir Fry

Sweet Potatoes: An Entirely Edible Plant Did you know you could eat the vines and leaves of a sweet potato…

Summer Weekend Favorites #2

  Happy 4th of July! This week started off hot and humid…what do I expect, I live in the South!…

Summer Rose Pruning

Time to give the Knockouts a cut! Today I saw the last petals fall from my Blushing Knockout Rose. It’s…

Summer Weekend Favorites #1

Summer Weekend Favorites I can’t believe that it’s the last week of June. This summer is flying by! My oldest…

Summer Squash Quick Bread Recipe

  Knee Deep in Zucchini and Crookneck Squash It’s that time of year…the arrival of the summer squash. If your…

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