This last week, I celebrated a year in time, from when I stood mowing a massive lawn (that was horribly overgrown) to where it is now. As I mowed that massive piece of land, I was thinking where I would put our first garden. And this called to me. It was mostly flat, and sat… Continue reading One Year Out
Category: Gardening
April Check In With The Strawberry Supports
In early March, I had posted about the plastic strawberry supports I picked up on Amazon. With it still being winter, I wasn't sure how they would work or if they would even work at all. I had installed them at the end of February. This was how the bed looked at the start of… Continue reading April Check In With The Strawberry Supports
Recent Garden Reels
I have been posting a number of reels on my Facebook page lately, of things involving the garden. I hope you enjoy a few of them. Garden Walkaround 4/07 My Favorite Place To Sit Strawberry Test Bed Garlic 2026 National Gardening Day Peas In The Garden Blueberries In The Garden ~Sarah
The 2026 Garden: Midway Thru April
Hitting April is the hard part of spring. It's getting nice out. The days are long, and by the second week of April, we cross 13 hours of daylight in Shenandoah Junction, WV. But early April is also a troll - and if you give into the cabin fever of planting, you will potentially lose… Continue reading The 2026 Garden: Midway Thru April
Spring Blooms and Spring Growth
After months of deep cold, spring has been glorious so far. It's almost my one-year anniversary of living in West Virginia. That will come very soon this week. I have gotten to see our land through 4 seasons and experience spring as it wakes up. The weather ebbs between warm and cold, teasing one to… Continue reading Spring Blooms and Spring Growth