New Year’s Tradition Our family welcomes the New Year with traditional food. We usually have ham, black-eyed peas and greens for good luck and prosperity in the New Year. Broccoli We planted broccoli for the first time this past October. It has come up and is way bigger than I thought it would be. The […]
Entries Tagged as 'Backyard Garden'
Greens for the New Year
December 31st, 2013 3 Comments
Tags: above ground garden · broccoli · cooked greens · Jan Norris: Food and Florida · Raised Garden · Vegetables
More Wind
December 13th, 2013 3 Comments
Blowing Again On a calm day, a wind spinner adds a bit of color to the garden, but when the wind blows… Wind Spinner I mentioned previously that the winds in south Florida have been substantial enough to cause the plants in my raised garden to lay over or be pulled right out of the […]
Tags: above ground garden · Raised Garden · wind · wind spinner
Wind Spinner
December 11th, 2013 1 Comment
Just Plain Garden We are just about in the middle of the fall growing season. Everything that was planted… broccoli, snow peas, eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, herbs…. are all doing well. The plants are nice to look at, but it is just a plain old garden. Raised Garden Boxes Another Story Right after Thanksgiving, Husband […]
Tags: above ground garden · garden wind spinner · In the Breeze · Lawn Ornaments · Rainbow Spinner · Raised Garden
