So I realize I must bore you all to death. Yada yada my garden this, yada yada this pretty picture. Here’s the thing. This evening my cat took a sip of my tequila and orange juice. How do I know? I saw the post lick ripples in the water, and then she proceeded to lick her nose and wipe it with her paw. I am not okay with this. I really like this tequila and it was the last of the bottle. Typically, I would toss out anything that came into contact with the cat’s tongue, but I couldn’t this time. I simply couldn’t waste good tequila. So I told…

So, by the number of questions I’ve been getting from friends over the past couple weeks, I get the idea that you guys trust me and my gardening advice. I really am flattered by it and absolutely love seeing more people start to grow their own food and get their hands a little dirty. It has become quite a passion of mine. I also think that maybe there are some friends out there that really do want to start a garden but just don’t have a clue where to begin and are overwhelmed by all the decisions – where, with what materials, raised bed or in-ground? Here’s what I propose:…

Whelp, National Blog Posting Month has been a blast. I managed to post everyday but one, which I did the next morning and back dated. Yes, I cheated. Posting frequently definitely keeps readers checking back more often, but I got tired of writing and started doing picture posts. There’s nothing wrong with pictures, and I know you secretly relished the one of the squished cabbage worms. After a warm Thanksgiving week here in Raleigh, the weather finally has some nip to it again. I’m not sure how much longer the lettuces will last, which is a shame because I still haven’t tasted them. For the life of me, I can’t…