Category Archives: Gardening

Vegetable gardening is our hobby and besides, it makes for great food

Off The The Gym And Then We Rested!

I tried getting up early and dressing like a coconut so Mary could not find me and make me go to the gym!  It did not work.  She said she spotted two skinny white legs and knew it was me! … Continue reading

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Hump Day And We Are On The Move Again!

There was no operation again today, so we headed to the garden instead! Mary harvested some peppers for Vicky, and I replaced the tarp over the potting bench and sinks! The garden looks pretty good for winter. We cleaned up … Continue reading

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Gloves Can Cause A Lot Of Problems!

We buy different coffee flavors during the holidays, such as pumpkin spice. This morning, Mary selected an excellent flavor we both enjoyed. As we say, “May your coffee be strong and your Monday be short.” The chronograph was approaching the … Continue reading

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A Great Saturday!

We were up at 5:30 am and got coffee ready to get our hearts started!  Then came the phone call, “We will be there in twenty minutes!”  The grandkids are coming over to tear out the summer garden!  Oh my!  … Continue reading

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Back To Work!

Working in the garden was refreshing. I mean, who needs a spa day when you have a garden, right? Since I am going in for a hand operation on Monday, we thought we might as well get busy taking out … Continue reading

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104 Degrees Today! Oh My!!

We walked the garden and went picking, and to our surprise, we chose a large cardboard box of goodies; cooking this afternoon will be in order as it is too hot to go outside!  We harvested in the garden to … Continue reading

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Tuesday Has Arrived And We Have A Blank Day!!

We worked in the garden since it was Tuesday and the calendar was blank!  Oh my, blank? Mary worked hard trimming the backyard roses and feeding them with Rose Food. She even gave them a pep talk to encourage better … Continue reading

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Thursday Has Arrived!

We went picking yesterday and retrieved these baby eggplants. Mary planted lettuce, and I modified the sprinkler system to cover this garden area better. The Shishito Peppers are doing quite well, so we’ll have to invite Bob Duda over for … Continue reading

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Happy Tuesday!

It was 8:00 am, and I popped out of bed, dressed, and ran to the garden. I worked diligently until 11:00 am when Old Sol got too hot to handle! I turned into a roasted vegetable out there! We planted … Continue reading

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We Dinned Indian And Saw A Play!

7:00 am, and we are in the garden, but most of the time with flowers and other “gardening tasks”.  Mary trimmed her roses, and I cleaned out the mosquito trap, which was easy.  I took the trap to the garage … Continue reading

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