Last night the HH and I went and toured the Gardens Aglow at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardensin Boothbay and it was pretty spectacular. There were over a mile of display gardens to walk through and it was so much fun, we’re already looking forward to going next year. And, as an added bonus, there Read More >>
Gardening in Maine – Zone 5b – Mid July
Top of the morning to you! I headed out to the garden early this morning and picked a shirt full of beans {that’s a measurement … a shirt, right?} and our very first costata romanesco zucchini. I think I’m going to make the HH’s favorite Ritz Cracker chicken and green beans for dinner tonight and Read More >>
Gardening in Maine – Zone 5b
Hello Friday… You look beautiful! I just love a white picket fence… Don’t you? I’m really excited to see how tall the sunflowers get this year. I planted the mammoth sunflower seeds so I’m hoping they are in the 8′ – 10′ range. The tall the better if you ask me. Round 1 of the Read More >>
Gardening in Coastal Maine – Early July Garden Pictures
Well, the good news is, everything in the garden is growing like mad. The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing and Miss Lucy is rolling around in the freshly cut grass like a total crazy. Life is good here in Maine. Even if we’re gearing up for another heatwave. Or maybe it’s not really Read More >>
Gardening in Coastal Maine – Late June Garden Pictures
Greetings from Southern Maine! The fog rolled in early this morning and I have a feeling it’s going to be a hot and humid day. Oh well, hey, it’s great for the garden right? 🙂 The bunting is up and things are beginning to look a little festive at our little house in town. It Read More >>