Category Archives: Gardening

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

Friday Was Laid Back (The Kitchen Was Cooking)

Paul took his usual walk capturing the souls of the local goblins and ghouls with the camera.  Join the walk!   While Paul was gone, Sue prepared French Onion Soup form our onions. We did some chores around the house … Continue reading

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Golf Day But We Changed Gears

Instead of the morning walk, Paul decided it was gardening time.  He tilled about 200 square feel of vegetable beds, cleaned out the last of the peppers and laid down a bale of straw. Straw is an agricultural by-product, the … Continue reading

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Another Try At Doctor’s Day… We Hope!

We did the doctors today. First a blood test in Long Beach (it’s OK, Paul practiced for several days and passed the test with flying colors) and then back to Los Alamitos to see the heart doctor, Dr Vannatta, (who … Continue reading

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Lazy Daze!

We just “relaxed” around the house today! We puttered here and puttered there. In the afternoon after paying bills, folding clothes, and working a little bit in the garden we went to That’s Amore to show the guys the pictures. … Continue reading

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Time For Lunch!

We wanted to get away so we went to LA Farmers Market for lunch!  We dined at our favorite place there which happens to be French. They had corn soup which was fantastic!  We also had a small glass of … Continue reading

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Busy Day… Golf And Taco Tuesday!

Paul hit the garden early and got rid of three more tomato plants that had “bit the dust”.  While out in the garden he captures some ears of corn which we had for desert! We brought the ears inside and … Continue reading

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Working In The Garden!

It’s Monday and we have to “rest”.  Paul worked in the garden while Sue hit the books (i.e. paid the bills).  Today is Brenda’s birthday… Big shout out! We had seen damage to the leaves on the sunflower but had … Continue reading

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Doctors Day And Dancing

We were planning for a CT scan at 11:00 am but got notified that “insurance” turned us down.  Dr Vannatta was not going to be happy about this situation! Paul headed for the garden and Sue prepared a tomato salad … Continue reading

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Friday And We Relaxed All Day

We kind of relaxed today!  Sue did some cooking while Paul removed some of the old tomato plants from the garden.  We also examined the corn and picked an ear but we are about three weeks early.  The cantaloupes are … Continue reading

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Golf Day!

We did chores before heading to Old Ranch for a round of golf (for us it is nine holes).  The grand kids came over for Taco Tuesday and of course, Great Granddaughter Lilly was with them!   After a pretty good … Continue reading

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