Tag Archives: Vegetable Gardening

Work And Play… That’s OK

Posted on Friday, March 3, 2017 by Paul

Paul worked in the garden getting about a third of the tomatoes in.  It was a slow process as he had to remove bunches of onions and then prepare the ground for the new seedlings!  There is something about gardening … Continue reading →

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Tomatomania! Yes!

Posted on Thursday, March 2, 2017 by Paul

Once a year, Roger’s Gardens sponsors “Tomatomania”.  Tomato suppliers come in and show almost 300 different kinds of tomatoes!  We carefully go through the alphabetically sorted plants and select the ones we want.  This year we are going to get … Continue reading →

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Here, There, Everywhere!

Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2017 by Paul

It’s the day before the “big storm” and we did errands and went dancing at the Phoenix Club.  An intense winter storm is expected to dump the heaviest rains in 10 to 20 years over Los Angeles and neighboring areas … Continue reading →

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The Good, The Not So Good, And The More Good

Posted on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 by Paul

Hooray… The rain is down to a dull roar.  We walked thought the garden this morning after the rain had slowed down and some sunshine was coming through the clouds.  The veggies looked amazing with the sun reflections gleaming off … Continue reading →

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Easy Sunday!

Posted on Sunday, January 29, 2017 by Paul

The weather turned nice so Paul hit the sidewalk and walked an hour!  After returning home, we did lunch and then Paul worked in the garden continuing to trim the pomegranate tree, weeding, trimming back the grapes, trimming the blood … Continue reading →

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Happy Monday!

Posted on Monday, October 17, 2016 by Paul

We did chores today… We made arrangement for the bus for our annual Christmas Play and then we went to the local deli (Katella Deli) and ordered a large cake for the 70th anniversary dance for Toppers! With the chores … Continue reading →

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Golf Day But We Changed Gears

Posted on Thursday, October 13, 2016 by Paul

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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An Easy Day Until Later

Posted on Friday, September 30, 2016 by Paul

Paul did chores around the house. He straightened up the garage and took down the giant sunflowers.  Did we say giant? Sue worked magic in the kitchen with apples, pears, fig jam, and other magic ingredients.  The dessert was out … Continue reading →

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Too Much Work!

Posted on Saturday, September 10, 2016 by Paul

We did not have any big plans for the day so we hit the garden pretty hard.  The corn is now gone, the asparagus is tied up, and we had a visitor. The corn was just about gone so out … Continue reading →

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Another Try At Doctor’s Day… We Hope!

Posted on Thursday, September 1, 2016 by Paul

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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