The Obsessive Gardener

The table from teakwickerandmore.com came very quickly. I got it last Thursday; a mere 9 days after I was told that it was ordered for shi...

Since I had to go all the way into the Twin Cities yesterday for a work related seminar I decided that I would stop at Gertens to look for n...

So finally all vanillaed up , I made it back outside to get some pics for my first GBBD ever (well, actually I was already going to get blo...

I have a HUGE gnat problem! Well, the gnats aren't huge, there's just a lot of them and they all love me, or hate me -- however you ...

I have grown squash for the last few years and usually just let it ramble into the pathway around my veggie garden. This year I decided that...

I got an email a while back offering me an exciting opportunity. Normally I just send these to the spam pile, but this one did refer to tryi...

PrimRozie has got me all obsessed about hoop houses. We are finally getting some much needed rain (just in time since yesterday my husband ...

I promised you fine readers years ago that I would cover how I build my raised veggie beds. Well, I finally got around to making a second on...

I got this gazebo in 2005 for my graduation. I did put the legs on blocks, but I never put a floor in. I had considered putting sand in, but...

Here's another shot of the Texas Flame parrot tulip. They really look fabulous this year. A new flower this year is the fern peony I got...