
The Plumb Line & The Cornerstone
I’m not a big DIY-er, but I do love a good episode of This Old House. Have you ever noticed that those guys still have ALL their fingers? That seriously...

Moss Terrarium? Vivarium? Mossarium? Something-ium.
Have you been out in the woods lately? If so, have you noticed all the amazing mosses and lichens? In Fall and Winter, these guys really shine, since most other...

Grady the Groundhog
Planting season is winding down now, and I’m starting to reflect on this year’s growing season. We’ve enjoyed the wildlife in our garden this year and it seems like things...

July Garden Update
I’ve got a fever… and the only prescription is more flowers! We’ve got COVID – womp womp :(. Since we’ve been home isolating and I haven’t been up for manual...

Technical Difficulties
The hard part about keeping an online log of my gardening endeavors is that I have to do COMPUTER STUFF sometimes. I’d rather be frolicking in a meadow somewhere (and...

More Critters, Flowers, and Photos
The garden is looking great and we’ve had some visits from EVEN MORE critters! Now I know for sure why my bush beans and sunflowers keep getting “reset” down to...

Fun with flowers
hough I love to grow things, I am TERRIBLE at flower arranging. Maybe I don’t have the right style of vases? Or maybe it’s my lack of style/decorating sense coming...

Visiting the Sarah P. Duke Gardens in Durham
Last Saturday was a hot one! I know it’s not officially summer yet, but this heat and humidity is a REAL doozie. The kids and I met up with one...