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15 May 2009Mulch! Backyard garden , Frontyard garden , The side yard garden , and Bees & Bugs gardenAfter last winter’s heavy snow, and losing a few plants to it, I decided it was well time to give all the beds a fat layer of mulch. And since we were taking the bamboo we’ve been thinning to the mulch place, I picked up a truck load of high-quality hemlock bark mulch while we were th...Overcast 21°C / 69°F
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12 Oct 2008Chickens love currant berries Red flowering currant 'Alba' and The side yard gardenDiscovered that chickens really love red currant berries, and why wouldn’t they, it is considered an important native bird plant. There’s also been a song sparrow and juncos rooting around for the fallen berries.Cloudy 10°C / 50°F
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06 Jun 2008First flowers Rosa Multiflora Blooming and The side yard gardenOvercast 13°C / 55°F
Blooming for the first time this spring.

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