gardening
Leni’s Summer Tomato Salad
The first big tomatoes are ripening on the vine; and we did eat three tiny cherry tomatoes yesterday . . . . . . The cucumbers won’t be fruiting for weeks but I am dreaming of my favorite fresh summer…
Houston #2
Pardon me, I’ve been a bit distracted from my original blog trajectory but I am now back in the groove of my continuing storyline! . . . . While being driven down Alabama Street from having given a foodways talk…
Mom’s Day 2010
One of the best things about being a Mom is you get pergolas! And with a pergola you get trailing vinery – see wisteria at rear left behind the rising smoke from the grill. And with trailing vinery you fairly…
A new addition to my yard art collection
Garden Progress Update
Starting with the soil; laying out the plan; making the beds; soon the veggies will obscure this view but it is the foundation of my annual gardening.
Garden Fantasy for Spring 2010
I took advantage of a beautiful day to spend time outdoors in the winter garden with pruners in hand. With the soil bare and the leaves gone I was checking where the new plants will go come spring and the…