I am very happy with the results of my DIY lighting system to start seeds this year. Everything that I planted, has sprouted (with the exception of some Poblano pepper seeds that were kicking around my garden tool box for a few years). The … Continue reading
Category Archives: Projects
Container Collecting
During the winter season, when life is slightly calmer than the rest of the year, I spend some time and money, collecting containers. Our tomato crop wasn’t as fruitful as it has been in previous years, and as a … Continue reading
She’s Come Onion Done
It’s the end of July and I have decided to harvest our sweet onion crop. I have been pulling out individual white globe beauties for weeks now. Using them in all kinds of recipes, some cooked and some raw preparations. The mild flavour … Continue reading
Free the Fridge ~ Sweet & Sour Pork
There comes a time every week, when I need to remove all the shrivelled food in the fridge to give it a good cleaning. It’s very important to me to not let any food get wasted, but life gets busy, and sometimes things … Continue reading
Peas to Beans
When spring peas are getting plump and ready to harvest, I plant bean seeds in the same row. It’s a fabulous way to keeping the trellis producing food all season long. Before the young bean plants are ready to start climbing, it’s … Continue reading