Ocean View Farms after sunset
Wordless Wednesday: Gate Closing Edition
Weeks ago I did "gate closing" at my community garden at sunset. It gave me a chance to walk through the garden. Here's some of the eye candy.
Our pineapple is growing every week. Soon it will be ready to harvest.
Wordless Wednesday: Dog Days of Summer
As the dog days of summer wind down, we harvest, dry, freeze, & can the rewards from this season's effort. Here's some inspiration for you.
The sweet corn is coming in beautifully.
Wordless Holiday
The U.S. recently turned 250 years old over the 4th of July holiday. Here's some inspiration as we celebrate a bountiful harvest.
Time to set traps again.
Wordless Wednesday: Summer Solstice
Summer solstice happened on Sunday, and now we begin that slow journey to fall. Here's some inspiration to help you make the most of summer.
We love how green onion seeds turn black when they are ready to harvest.
Wordless Wednesday: Welcome to June!
June is here, summer starts sooner than the solstice, and we're ready to enjoy the garden this month. Here's some inspiration to keep you going in June.
We've been harvesting from volunteer tomato plants for a couple weeks now. Volunteers are the best!
Wordless Wednesday: Seeing Results
Right about now we start seeing results from our efforts to grow food. Here's some inspiration to motivate your garden activities this week.
We've covered our basil sprouts with cloches to protect them from nibbling critters.
Wordless Wednesday: Ordered Chaos
We've let the garden do what it does, created an ordered chaos out there. Here's some inspiration to get you through the week.
Our first tomato volunteer is ripening its first fruits.
Wordless Wednesday: Back from Vacation
When I get back from vacation, I always anticipate that first walk through the garden to see what it did without me. Let's see what happened.
Our volunteer tomatoes show the first signs of fruiting. They make a carpet in one spot of the yard, and that's okay.
Wordless Wednesday: April Garden Fools
April is here, so let's be fools and get growing this spring.
Potted succulents and yarrow put on a show for us.
Wordless Wednesday: March Madness
While it's true that March Madness is usually associated with sports, we gardenerds know that it really means it's time to get growing in the garden.