Gardening
Summer Beet Salad with Corn, Cucumber and Basil
A fresh summer salad made from roasted beets, sweet corn, cucumber and fresh basil.
Summer Garden 2013- What’s Growing?
I’ve decided to keep it small and simple this year for our summer garden and we’re only using the two smaller raised beds we have. There’s more space available for gardening, just no space in my life right now for…
Summer Garden 2012
I seriously debated whether or not I wanted to spend the time, effort and money to do a garden this year. In the past we’ve built raised beds, I tracked every expense to see if it’s worth it, and last…
Nosy Neighbor Virtual Homestead & Garden Tour
A tour of our garden; it's surprising how much can grow in such a small space.
Introducing Mount Royal Farms
Dear Readers, I have been unfaithful. I won’t even try to make an excuse for my infidelity because I’m hoping when you see what I’ve been doing, you’ll understand and be willing to share your affections. If you follow me on…
Summer Garden 2011; Sometimes Smaller is Better
I’ve written quite a bit over the last 2 years about my garden and specifically about the no-dig gardening method. This year the plan is a little different. I’ll still have a garden, but it will be smaller and use a more traditional…
Winter Garden Update
I’ve never planted vegetables in the winter before. Most of my gardening has been limited to the summer vegetables which splash out and are “easy” to grow; tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, etc. In addition, I’m not a fan of traditional winter vegetables…
Final Update for Summer Garden 2010 & Giveaway Winner
Results of my summer no-dig garden experiment; costs vs yields.
