Category Archives: Gardening

We’ve had a flock of sheep in our backyard all week clearing brush for us. They’ve done a great job. I didn’t know that sheep have the zoomies, but they do. They also are very chatty when their human shows … Continue reading →

We planted a new crop of garlic in one of our garden troughs and moved a hearty parsley plant. Here’s hoping we’ll have a good harvest of each later this year. Yesterday we bought our airline tickets to Iceland. The … Continue reading →

A coworker left her pointsettia behind when she left the company. No one was gifted the plant and so no one paid attention to it for months. I got sick of the plant languishing and moved it to my desk. … Continue reading →

I woke up at 2:45 this morning having to use the bathroom like I was a race horse at the end of a race. Also, I couldn’t remember if we’d put the breakfast sausage in the refrigerator. I was afraid … Continue reading →

I was planting bulbs this afternoon and dug this up: The sweet potato that sprouted and we planted into our garden trough has been blooming this week: And, finally, the lantana is still kicking it: We went by the neighborhood … Continue reading →

Back in early May, Nut 2 and I worked on some gardening chores in exchange for a honking Lego Friends Cruise ship thing. She came over three times and we mostly pulled ivy and random spindly trees out of flower … Continue reading →

Just picked our first serrano pepper. The better-half will be very pleased when he gets home. In contrast to the state of the garden in late April: This garden contains all of the herbs. We realize some of these plants … Continue reading →