Over the years we have tried several methods of staking and tying up our tomatoes. As the tomatoes start growing by leaps and bounds, you don’t want to risk the …

It’s hard to believe all the changes in just one month – but what a difference a week makes. This is the 2nd part of our Spring, Summer and Fall …

Finally! Something that we are going to see. After the last few weeks of digging ditches and drains and a whole lot of work that only gets buried – we …

Over the last year – we have all but become best friends with Bob, the owner of our local tool rental shop. It seems like every other week there is …

So you want a little garden – but you don’t have a rototiller, much space or a lot of time?  No problem – just get yourself a bale of straw …

Yesterday was a great day for the family. Each and every year – my four sisters, brother, spouses, nieces, nephews and even great grand children gather up at my moms …

On a recent weekend – we had the rare occasion of having the weekend off.  The kids had no softball or baseball games scheduled.  There were no school events that …

Today was the day — the day the 2012 Garden was planted!  Now you have to understand, this garden plan was given birth in the fall even before the last …

(October Update ( 10-15-2012 ) at the end of this post) With the start of May just around the corner – and four months under our belt – we are …

Sweet Heat for Your Meat.   That’s the name we jokingly came up with when we finally found the perfect blend of  ingredients to create our sweet and spicy home-made …