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09 May 2009What is this vine?? 3Overcast 24°C / 75°F
This vine came up last year and this year. I don’t know what it is. It looks like a geranium, but does not flower. I’ve been thinking about pulling it up, but I would like to know what it is. The backdrop in the picture is a bush and the vine with the heart-shaped leaves and red veins...
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25 Apr 2009Strawberries are going crazy this year. Strawberry Ripening and T/M Berries gardenCloudy 20°C / 68°F
The strawberry plants that I planted last year have been taking over. I’m going to have to pick them back soon. We will have so many strawberries soon. Time for homegrown strawberry shortcake!
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06 Sep 2008Transplanted Green House Plant 1 Transplanted
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06 Sep 2008Transplanted Green House Plant 2 Transplanted
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06 Sep 2008Transplanted African Violet Transplanted
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06 Sep 2008Transplanted Aeonium Transplanted
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14 Jul 2008Squash turning yellow (leaves) 4We’ve had a wonderful harvest from our yellow squash plants and they continue to fruit, but a couple of them are looking yellow on the leaves and the large stem looks as though there is rot on one of them. Does anyone know what this could be?? I’ll try to get pictures later. Thanks! P...
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14 Jul 2008Squash freezing Yellow Squash Harvesting and Missy and Tripp Season 2008 gardenSunny 30°C / 86°F
Well, I’ve frozen a couple of batches of squash in the last two weeks. We can only eat so much. We’ve also given a ton away. I’m glad that’s the case instead of the other way around. The only think I’m concerned about is one of the plants seems to have some rot and/o...
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14 Jul 2008Time passes so quickly... Cucumber Harvesting and Missy and Tripp Season 2008 gardenSunny 30°C / 86°F
The cucumbers are coming in with a vengeance. I cannot keep up!
I guess that’s a great problem to have. Some are yellowing due to lots of rain and my lack of attention, lately. We will probably be making some freezer pickles soon. I have to find something to do with them. They are overtakin...
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23 Jun 2008A mini harvestSunny 25°C / 77°F
I pulled a couple of carrots and picked some cayenne and another squash. The season is getting underway. Tomatoes are getting bigger and cucumbers are about to come in abundance. I go out everyday to find more surprises waiting for me. So exciting.

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