Organic gardener growing food and flowers, lovin' pollinators and birds.

I was happy to see this little honey bee in the garden yesterday when I started taking photos. He was one of five I spotted, and today ther...
It seems like we're a month ahead of schedule, doesn't it? Usually I don't see crocuses until my mother's birthday, March...
I propped my two-year old cold frame up on bricks as the fall subsided so that the wood would not be in contact with the earth and rot. It...
Earlier this week I noticed that the pansy seeds seem to look a little ... sickly. I hopped on Facebook and posted the photo below looking f...
While I was counting birds for Project FeederWatch today in the back garden, I spied something besides birds and squirrels through my binocu...
We're having a wave of unseasonably warm weather. I have a few snowdrops peeking out of the lawn already (just a few- I wonder if where ...
Not much new- just a new seed shot of the pansies growing. :)
My pansy seeds sprouted over the weekend! This is the first variety I planted, a blue shades mix. I decided to start them earlier this year...
I've been thinking a lot lately about how this year's garden turned out and where it may be headed in 2012. While I begin to dog-ear...
The test results for my soil samples arrived right before Christmas. The good news: the lead levels in my soil are "low, typical backgr...
I can say, for certain, that this is the first time I've ever been able to plant a rose bush in December here in the northeast. And if...
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