Dear Handsome Husband, You. Are. Fired. Mavis This morning I went to check on my tomato plants. You know, the ones I started from seed? Yes, those ones. Guess what I found? Dead plants. DEAD PLANTS. So I called the Handsome Husband at work. Mavis: Did you water my plants while I was away? Handsome Read More >>
How to Grow Your Own Food: Repotting Tomato Seedlings
I spent yesterday morning re-potting 120 117 of my heirloom tomato plants. I had 3 casualties. Not bad. Re-potting tomato seedlings really gets me excited about gardening. There is no greater taste on earth than biting into a real, sun ripened, heirloom tomato grown right in your very own backyard. Caution: Growing your own tomatoes Read More >>
Planting Tomato Seeds With Grow Lights
I spent my entire morning planting heirloom tomato seeds. Enough for 120 plants. I hope I’ll have enough {seriously, what if it’s not enough?}. I have big plans to can salsa, tomato sauce, maybe even try to can some homemade ketchup and BBQ sauce as well. Bottom line… I need a boat load of tomatoes. Read More >>