I turned out I didn't have as much time to work in the garden today as I had planned.  But late this afternoon I did take a fast run thr...

Being on our restricted retirement financial budget, we're always trying to think of ways to reduce costs in any way we can.  But perhap...

The last couple of weeks I've been making a simple, fresh-tasting salad by mixing grated carrots and beets together. These carrots ...

Up until last year (2012), it had been many years since I'd tried to grow sweet corn in our garden.  I tend to stay away from the hybrid...

Slicing cucs have always done well for me and this year is no exception.  The cooler weather now has definitely slowed down the rate of grow...

We've had two deluges of rain today that were enough to knock a person down.  (And I guess if you were dumb enough to be standing out in...