May 25, 2023 So much is happening in our garden world. I do love how nature works. We have white and fuchsia flowers, and now(more…)
Garden Journal 2
Tag: Midwest Gardening
Pollinator Week 2023
Close to 90% of all flowering plants are pollinated by animals. A vast majority of these pollinator species are insects, such as bees and butterflies,(more…)
Garden Journal 1
May 13, 2023 We have a section of our garden property that has wild Black Raspberries and Honeysuckle. Today, for the first time, I saw(more…)
Victory Garden Update
As with most things in life, our Victory Garden is a learning experience. Starting with a grassy knoll presents its challenges. Tilling was a lot(more…)
Victory Garden
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…)
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…)
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…)