The other day I went to harvest some more raspberries and found two surprises! On the first raspberry bush, I found a young praying mantis. On the second raspberry bush, I found a young grasshopper. When I was little, I loved trying to catch grasshoppers. While grasshoppers are cute, they can do a lot of damage […]
Vegetables
Bright Lights Swiss Chard
This Bright Lights Swiss Chard seed packet adds a lot of color to the garden. I purchased the Bright Lights from Botanical Interests. While the seeds are not color coded, you will get a nice surprise of color. This packet includes chard with gold, orange, pink, yellow, crimson and lavender stems and veins. You will […]
Purple Podded Snow Pea
This is the first year that I am growing the Purple Podded Snow Pea from the Hart Seed Company.  I found this seed packet at a local nursery. This snow pea is a Dutch variety that is also known as Blauwschokkers. This variety can climb up to 6 feet tall. This vining plant produces very pretty purple, pink […]
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