My Secret for Watering Window Box Planters

I’m sharing my secret for skipping a couple of days when watering your window box planters. For years I’ve dreamed of having beautiful, luscious window box planters brimming with color and dripping with creeping Jenny and sweet potato vines. Last... Continue reading →

Preserving Basil

Gardening can be a lot of work folks. Planting, weeding, watering….no matter how small your garden is, there’s always something to be done. But the work doesn’t end outside. We grow all of this food to eat, after all. We’ll... Continue reading →

10 Tips for Gardening in Dry Weather

Here in the foothills of western NC, we have been blessed with evening showers that have helped to make this August much more bearable than the usual Sahara-like conditions we are subject to this time of year. Dry, hot, sticky... Continue reading →

Our Big Buy & The Orchard Project

A few months back we did something big. Really big for us. So big, that I have no idea why I’m just now getting around to sharing with you guys. Last fall we made a grand (because I’ve now... Continue reading →