Category Archives: Gardening

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

Celebration Time!

We were up early because we needed to go to H&H Nursery, our favorite place to shop for veggies.  They had a super selection, and the plants were less expensive than those at Roger’s Gardens. Mary found some peppers we … Continue reading

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Hello Friday, We Are Ready For You!

We rolled out of bed at the crack of dawn—7:00 am, to be exact, which, let’s face it, is still technically nighttime for some of us. After a quick breakfast that consisted of strong coffee and questionable life choices, we … Continue reading

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Hello New Week! We Are Ready!!

It’s Monday and time to go to work!  While Dr. Mary was getting ready for the gym, I looked up some healthy meals to make this week, and the pan-roasted salmon looked great!  We prefer wild-caught salmon, which is usually … Continue reading

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Friday Has Arrived!

This morning, we had a minor miracle: Mary was up and moving before me! I was still tired from getting up at o-dark thirty yesterday for blood tests and X-rays! When I arrived at the office, my coffee was still … Continue reading

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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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