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:weee I DID IT!!!!!!!:weee we are eating a great big fresh from the garden salad for breakfast this morning! I am just so happy I had to share! it is beautiful! it has a great big pile of fresh baby lettuce leaves in it..along with some sliced sweet tasty peel carrots, baby puple and Tuscan...

OH OH OH I almost forgot!!! tomorrow I will be eating a fresh garden salad!!! :weee you guys seriously I have had it in my mind all year long I would have a fresh garden salad on NY day and guess what? there is certainly enough to make a salad tomorrow ..in fact I may pick some today to be safe...

I love this topic ..of course it is food related and that is my favorite subject caviar on toast points ...oh I so wish i could afford my taste in caviar ..I know it sounds all snotty and pretentious but I really do adore it and have begged my husband for a jar of even the lesser priced bulk...

OK LEEKS :) !!!! and fish fert as well I still need the truckload of manure ..everyone can use a truckload of manure so I asked for it as my birthday gift this year was to please have a truck load of manure delivered and then everyone spread it for me :) but I have the fish already as well...

ok I ordered the storage sampler ..the sweet sampler and a bunch of Walla Wallas I have a bed that is perfect for onions but not so sunny ..has light all day but the direct sun is mainly in the first half of the day do you think this is ok? it is the only not dedicated bed just now .. I am...

I grew a luffa one time ..and got one HUGE LUFFA but did not know how to dry or cure it or whatever you did with it ..so I just admired it for a long time :) I think I am going to get some fringed beans I love them ..they taste good and are very pretty as a novelty but I need something really...

ps I love me some hot hot peppers :) the hotter the better ..Scotch bonnets are my favorite ..second habaneros ..they are fruity and hot hot! please advise what should I order to grow in pots and what should I put in the pots to get peppers to grow thanks again!

so in spite of my swearing off peppers I want to try again and since I have heard the best tasting peppers grow well when they suffer I want to creat a good environment to help them grow!!! is this too off topic if I ask? ..what peppers do well in pots? IE what should I order ..I have no...

I grew it one time in a pot from a start someone gave me ...and it smells like sweaty locker rooms :( works great for sleep!!! but the tea is so awful smellling it is better to take it as a supplement ..you can find the tea in healthfood stores go smell it and see the plant smells the same...

chilly out ..stagnant thick unhealthy air ...the sun is trying to come out ...I tried to talk my husband into doing some yard work ..I think the sunflower stalks would chip better frozen .. ...but he is shunning me and that idea :P and he is right with the air quality the gas powered chipper...

I took all my catalogs to work where there are no debit or credit cards short of the onions I am ordering i have to just step away from the glossy photos of the fringed beans ...and the hyacinth bean and and and ... it is a sickness is it not? I think I will write out my wish list then see if...

so what if I order a long day sweet sampler and a long day storage sampler? it comes to a whopping $14 I have to keep some control but I keep wanting to order one of these and one of those ..with a sampler it takes the choice out!

bumping onions ...I am drooling over the catalogs omg they know how fragile we are right now all us gardening addicts don't they????? I hope vs starting a new topic the OP does not mind if I just talk onions here? I am going to do a large bed of onions this year and want a variety to include...

we are going to shoot potato guns tonight to celebrate nothing like shooting produce into the air to ensure a great harvest this coming season!

LOL your scarecrow last year was depressed Bills! we are rainy ...gloomy and rainy and did I mention rainy? a few sun breaks to give you false hope but mainly gloom... mid 40s to 50's typical winter on the Salish Sea I will take it!!! better than last years snow and cold

Happy Holidays to everyone! today is also the Solstice so be joyful the days will be getting longer!!!! :throw

I do not love or tend to vinca I can not stand it ..it invaded our greenbelt to the pont of choking out native species ..that and the English Ivy are the bane of my life in the garden ..and the buttercups and the morning glory but the vinca is the topic... thank you for mentioning it and I...

(cross post) thanks Steve I will tell him and he will be flattered . we are both freaking out because there was a young gray whale in those same waters just a little farther south and that is NOT the norm for this time of year ..as spectacular as it is it is not a healthy sign so we called...

onions so far species undetermined

you guys inspired me with talk of cookies .. who is baking this weekend and what are you baking???? I had all kinds of serious stuff planned for today and canceled it all I am going to push through a serious case of the blues here and do cookie dough with the chipmunk today ... tomorrow have...