When I told my personal food advisor about my backyard raised garden plans, I could hear her eyes roll over the phone. She said something along the lines of ‘boy howdy, are gardens back again?’. Jan Norris is right, of course. Backyard gardens come and backyard gardens go. Backyard Gardens are Back in Style That […]
The Japanese Blueberry Tree that Started it All
January 31st, 2009 3 Comments
In mid-December 2008, we went looking for a Christmas tree. We ended up with a Japanese Blueberry Tree. (In 2007, it was a cataphyla tree. Before that, it was a Honeybell tree.) Our Non-Traditional Christmas Tree Tradition A few years back, we decided it was stupid to spend a lot of money on a Christmas […]
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Matt’s Victory Garden: Grow Your Own Food
January 29th, 2009 No Comments
Soon, you’ll get to see my garden growing live by webcam. In the meantime, here a photo of my garden, less than a minute old: Check back this week for a much improved home garden related web site. —Farmer Matt
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