The Obsessive Gardener

I have been experimenting with making seed starters and planters using materials I would otherwise throw out. I wanted it to be something th...

I like to hide happy meal toys around my garden so that when I'm weeding I get a happy surprise.

Continuing on my "living like a peasant" kick, as my son calls it, I have tried my hand at making cultured buttermilk. Buttermilk ...

I have no idea what has come over me, but I have become obsessed with tea cups! I was in a thrift store and they had a bunch of tea cups in ...

I have been working on developing my bread making skills over the last few months and it is starting to pay off. My Very Own Yeast I had alw...

I just realized that it is now nearly the end of the year and I did not plant any new tulips! This is a first in 14 years. The fall bulb buy...

For this weekend, I had on my "to do" list obtaining a piece of 4" piping to extend my downspouts since I had taken down the ...

And by big , I mean tall and wide. I want to increase the amount of perennial fruit that I have growing so that I can put up more preserves ...

I lost nearly the whole growing season. I've been more than a bit preoccupied with other things this year. But I still managed to do som...

We had tried out a reel mower for nearly a whole season. I love how quiet it is and that it is always ready to go with no start-up, but if y...