Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Recycled garden art

Better Homes and Gardens always has great ideas for the garden, but these recycled plastic flowers made from toys and other materials are very cool.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Microgreens!

Last Wednesday, February 2, I planted several varieties of seeds for microgreens, and they started sprouting this weekend. Arugula poked through the dirt first, followed by broccoli, peas, and finally spinach. In less than a week we should have some edible greens!


Click on the title for more info, and check out this primer from Organic Gardening here.

Yes, we had a blizzard!

February 1 -2, 2011