by Tamara | Oct 30, 2018 | beginner, beginner gardening, DIY, farm, flower, garden, gardening, gardening organic, harvest, organic, planning your garden, raised beds, vegetables
Fall Garden To Do’s : 7 Steps to Get Your Garden Ready for Fall Jessica Sowards is among many other things, a gardening guru. I was so excited and thankful when she agreed to guest blog and share her Fall gardening To Do’s. Jessica shares 7 things she...
by Tamara | Oct 24, 2018 | beginner, beginner gardening, DIY, food, garden, gardening, gardening organic, organic, planning your garden, raised beds
3 Simple Tips to Planting Garlic If you are like me, it’s tough to have too much garlic. I love garlic; the aroma of it sautéing in a pan and the distinct flavor it adds to any dish. Believe it or not, growing your own garlic may be easier than you think! The...
by Tamara | Oct 11, 2018 | food, Recipes
5 Best Cheeses to Pair with Your Favorite Apples We have been eating apples and cheese for days (not such bad thing, right?) in order to give you our favorite apple and cheese pairings. We have listed some good ‘ole standbys; sharp cheddar and Gouda, but have...
by Tamara | Oct 2, 2018 | beginner, beginner gardening, deadheading, flower, fresh cut flowers, garden, gardening, landscape, Roses
Fall is a great time to take stock of the gardening year behind us. What worked and what didn’t. What should be changed or should remain the same. Here in zone 8a, my roses begin to wind down for the year in late October and we occasionally see blooms as late as...
by Tamara | Sep 11, 2018 | flower, fresh cut flowers, garden, gardening, landscape, Uncategorized
10 Interesting Facts About Dahlias That May Surprise You There are 42 species of Dahlia within 14 groups. My favorite being the Ball group pictured below. photo credit National Dahlia Collection 2. The dahlia is at it’s peak when many other summer blooms are...