I recently had someone ask me why I call our garden a Victory Garden. It is partly because I am a history nerd, and I(more…)
Victory Garden
Category: Simply Gardening
New Garden!
I teased over on Instagram about some exciting news…..and now I feel I can officially share… We bought two extra plots of land one street over(more…)
A Little Cucumber Experiment Post 101
We love cucumbers but growing them is a bit more of a struggle than other plants. One year they play nice and climb the trellis(more…)
Gardening 2021
While I am excited to get back in the garden I can guarantee you I did not participate in National Naked Gardening Day. I mean(more…)
Garden Question Tuesday
Hey Y’all, I do not have any experience with testing soil levels. I have gardened in Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin and now Illinois. Each dirt(more…)
Garden Update
Hey Y’all! As National Pollinator week comes to an end I am thrilled that some of my pollinator flowers have started to bloom. I feel(more…)
National Wildflower Week
The first week of May was designated by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center as National Wildflower Week. I have always loved the look of(more…)
Just a Kansas Girl
I love Sunflowers!I remember as a young girl my mother taking me to the edge of town to the Sunflower fields to take my picture.(more…)
Simply Gardening Part 1
Simply Gardening: Planning Part 1 We have roughly 3 to 4 weeks until our last frost, so over the past few weeks we have been(more…)