fiberfool's Journal

All three bulbs are now showing definite signs of coming out of dormancy. One showed signs the second day. The other two I’ve been leary on whether or not that were sending out new shoots or not, but I’m certain now.

A week ago we picked up three Amaryllis bulbs at the nursery. I’ve always wanted to grow them for the holidays and since we’re hosting DH’s family this year and we don’t have room for a tree this was the year. I just got them planted today as I had to get planters. I’...

After last year’s tomatoes growing so much that they broke even the large cages and/or having to tie the cages to the fence to actually hold the plant upright we went with a different approach for supporting the tomatoes this year – tee pees. Nothing terribly new or exciting about the...

We have a plethora of Farmer’s Markets to choose from in Fort Collins. In fact, I almost feel as though we have too many, as not a single one has all the things we like to get at the Farmer’s Market. The largest (and therefore the one with the most variety) is the Saturday morning one...