Realization Of The Day: After pretty much ignoring them for a couple of months (except to toss new stuff in of course), it always feels good...

I can do better than this—but it's gonna cost me. Realization Of The Day: Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would ever spend...

Before After Realization Of The Day: After spending five hours trying to (unsuccessfully) fix a computer problem in a tiny office that has s...

Realization Of The Day: Nero di Toscana Cabbage is known around the world by several other names, including Black Palm Cabbage, Cavalo N...

Realization Of The Day: I've had this blog for nearly six months, and I'm still terrible at keeping gardening records. Yesterday aft...

Realization Of The Day: It may have been a while since I've had squash in the garden, but I am almost positive these are not golden zucc...

Realization Of The Day: Been too busy to blog. Figured butterfly photos much better than nothing. Personally I never get tired of looking at...

Planting For Fall, Part II Realization Of The Day: My best fall crop this year may in fact turn out to be zucchini. Despite planting seeds w...

Planting For Fall Baby Beets Realization Of The Day: A few Detroit beet seedlings survived last week's Attack Of The Digging Dogs . Seve...

Today's Picks Realization Of The Day: Sometimes a photo can wipe out a thousand words. All the ones you cursed and muttered and screamed...

Showing Off My Handywork Less Than Two Weeks Later Realization Of The Day: By 8:00 this morning, even the weeds were already wilting. But r...

My Favorite Heirloom Sweet Peppers and How To Save Your Own Pepper Seeds Is there anything more beautiful than edible homegrown bounty?...

Realization Of The Day: After a trying and tiring day in the garden, sometimes it is necessary to search deeply for one good reason to conti...

Sunday Morning Dog Damage Realization Of The Day: There's a reason bookies don't take bets on gardeners. I could probably get better...

Save Me! Save Me! Help! Realization Of The Day: I think I've finally gone over the edge. (I tried to think of a clever garden analogy ju...

Basil Gone Wild Realization Of The Day: I think I'm just going to let this giant volunteer patch of basil go to seed. I have plenty mor...