Yesterday I planted a packet of Yellow Granex Onion seeds and thought I would repost this little how to grow onions tutorial for those of you have never grow your own onions from seed before. Not only are growing your own onions super easy to do, if you plant them now they should be ready around the Read More >>
Square Foot Gardening – Potatoes, Onions, Strawberries, Kale and More
I snapped a few pictures of our square foot garden while I was out working in the backyard today. For the most part things are growing as planned. I think I’ll set out some cucumber starts and more lettuce next week, and tomatoes, tomatoes are totally on the list as well. I just need to Read More >>
Raised Garden Beds – Cabbage, Radishes, Onions, Broccoli, Garlic Beets and More
Look at all the green goodness growing in our backyard garden beds! Spring has finally sprung and it’s so nice to see boatloads {I mean raised garden beds} filled with leafy greens. The French breakfast radishes are in tip top shape! My German neighbor Hudula has been eyeing these since she stepped foot in my backyard Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Seedlings Update
Granex Yellow Onions – Planted January 1st, 2013 One of the things I want to be better at this year is documenting my garden in real time, from start to finish. A sort of photographic journey as I plant, sow, and harvest my backyard bounty. I think so many times when we read books and Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Harvesting Onions in November?
This morning I looked out the window and thought I saw a glimmer of red in the raspberry patch. So I stepped into the Handsome Husbands boots {you do that don’t you?} and walked out to the raspberry patch in my Pajamas. Holy Cow Man! Raspberries… in November. But it gets better! As I was Read More >>