In the midst of an incredibly wet and rainy spring, this past week was absolutely beautiful. Cool at night. Sunny and warm during the day. It proved to be perfect weather for kids’ play in the early afternoon. On Tuesday, while I stood watching Emery and Savannah racing back and forth on the driveway, I […]
Category Archives: Gardening
‘Mater Update
July 26, 2008 – 10:42 am
Back in May I posted here about our failure to grow Early Girl tomatoes from seeds. I really had high hopes for those little seedlings and hung in there with them for another month, anticipating the bright sunny days would bring out their green leafy-ness. I was wrong. When we got back from one of […]
Early Girl
May 3, 2008 – 3:35 pm
About 6 weeks ago, the kids and I planted these: We purchased the suggested ingredients: Followed all the instructions: With tremendous concentration: After a gentle soaking, our seeds were covered and placed in front of a warm, sunny window: And we waited…. Six whole weeks… Yesterday I took the cover off. I couldn’t wait to […]