Harvesting Sunflower Seeds {Natural Life Link-up}

Harvesting Sunflower Seeds {Natural Life Link-up}

by | Sep 21, 2012 | Featured, Garden

Sunflowers are a favorite of many gardeners and flower lovers alike. I love how they are able to dominate a space in a garden and fill it with color when many other flowers are starting to fall away. Sunflowers are extremely easy to grow and in fact, I plant to do...
{Garden Life} First Frost

{Garden Life} First Frost

by | Oct 14, 2011 | Featured, Garden

It’s been one crazy year so far when it comes to our weather…and apparently our last burst of summer last week, which was followed with typical all rain and cool temps, will now be accentuated with our first few nights of frost. And you know what I have to...
{Garden Life} First Frost

{Garden Life} Let the rain fall down

by | Oct 7, 2011 | Garden

Whew. What a week! It’s been a bit crazy around here with all the giveaway craziness (have you entered yet??) but I am so glad the weekend is here! After several weeks of temps in the mid-seventies during the day and 50’s at night, our fall finally seems...
{Garden Life} Peaking at OPGs

{Garden Life} Peaking at OPGs

by | Sep 30, 2011 | Featured, Garden

You’ve seen a whole lot of my garden these last 11 weeks, and you’ve heard a lot of my thoughts and ideas. So I thought it might be a nice change to get some outside input…in the form of Other People’s Gardens (OPG). Since people in Germany (or...
{Garden Life} Peaches and seedlings

{Garden Life} Peaches and seedlings

by | Sep 9, 2011 | Featured, Garden

Hellllllooooooo Friday! What a week it has been. You may have seen on the NOH Facebook page that we were up to our armpits in peaches last weekend. In fact, we harvest 100 POUNDS of peaches. That was all on two trees — and most of it actually came off of a...