The Obsessive Gardener

I know it may be hard for a lot of people to believe, but when it comes to some things, I am not the best planner. Like my vegetable garden....

It was a beautiful day today and I got a lot done, but mostly I spent time in my garden (and a little time on my roof:). When I get enough ...

I love garlic! And I was reading about garlic planting on so many blogs that I just had to find a way to get it done this fall in my garden....

The Crafty Gardener was asking what his readers look for in a blog and what added gadgets they actually use and Nell Jean at Secrets of Seed...

Here is an overhead view of my vegetable garden with the newest bed installed and two other "possible" beds laid out. The small be...

I started leeks from seed three years ago. I didn't get any that first year that were big enough to eat, but I was very glad that I didn...

After snowing/sleeting much of the week, it warmed up for the weekend allowing me to get some things done: Weeded all the main garden paths ...

Of course. Because I still have so much left to do in the garden. Here's What I Still Have To Plant: About 2/3 of these bulbs/plants plu...

I have been planting spring bulbs every year for years, and it has gotten to the point that I spend more time replanting bulbs I accidentall...

I don't have an apple tree, but I do know people with them and I know one that owns an orchard and loves grape jam and pickled beets. An...