I was a naughty girl. I bought a purple phlox 2 weeks ago, but didn't plant it. When i came home from my week-long retreat, it was sti...

Enjoy these last weeks of summer :)

Tomatoes! I've got 'em :) I have the most abundant crop i've had in years. And i have fewer plants. Oh! That was hard--to sto...

When my Midwestern farmer brother came to visit me a year ago, he took one look at my purple-blooming ironweed ( Vernonia ), and said, ...

Yesterday was a day of giving and receiving.  I gave my neighbor some leftover roofing for her chicken coop, and then we picked her green be...

Now is the time to plant the fall garden: broccoli, chard, kale, bok choy, and lettuces prefer cool weather. As the hot season crops, such a...

We have a beautiful farmstand ( www.walkerfarm.com ) with organic vegetables just 2 miles away. I drive past it every time i go to town and ...