Category Archives: Gardening

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

It’s Saturday And A Work Day

Time for some cleanup in the front yard.  Our grapefruit tree went bonkers this year and produced hundreds of grapefruit.  Paul finally went up on the garage roof and cut the ones resting on the garage letting them roll to … Continue reading

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Tuesday Was A Busy Day

We headed to H&H to pick up our corn that we ordered on Saturday.  After returning home, we quickly planted it in the ground that was previously prepared.  We ordered 30 white and 30 yellow corn babies! We have never … Continue reading

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Great Fun… The Dentist

We did chores around the house before leaving for the dentist in Huntington Beach.  Dr. Fleming is a funny guy and makes going to the dentist “enjoyable”.    He is indeed a painless-dentist! After leaving him, we went to Seal Beach … Continue reading

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The Weekend Is Here… Time To Relax

Oops!  Relax?  No way Jose’.  We got up and Paul hit the garden again working in the front yard removing old string beans and cleaning up the Japanese grape plant. At 10:00 am, Paul had to stop as he is … Continue reading

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Friday Was A Work Day… Sort Of!

As soon as we got up we set to boiling about ten gallons of water because it is time to make our first tomato sauce of the year! Paul got up early and worked in the garden! The new design … Continue reading

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It Finally Arrives!

We got up a bit early and did some finalization for the arrival of our new bed.  Paul now has to find a new location for the shotguns, we cleaned the drawers of the night stands, and we are looking … Continue reading

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Slow Sunday

We did our walk mid morning and took a load of pictures.  Walking is refreshing and we get to meet some of our neighbors.  On the way back home we retrieved the Avalon which was parked at Bunny’s house… Long … Continue reading

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An Odd Day!

We did chores and worked in the garden for a while until we needed to go somewhere to avoid cabin fever! We ended up at Cucina Enotica in Newport Center. Great place for a drink. While enjoying each others company … Continue reading

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Another Birthday!

Calhan turns one!  We miss seeing him but he and Mommy and Grandma live in New Hampshire so we visit through Facebook! We mostly rested today doing some gardening chores and errands. Yes… We watch NCIS old episodes!

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Saturday Was A Restful Day

Paul decided to take it easy today.  Greg came over and did some gardening.  Sue went for a hair cut and Paul waited in the car researching white powdery mildew. We fixed lunch for Greg and we had our first … Continue reading

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