
Last week, I posted pictures of how pretty Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh looked outside at Christmas. Now its time to see the inside. . .


More tree decorating ideas. . .



Last week, I posted pictures of how pretty Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh looked outside at Christmas. Now its time to see the inside. . .


More tree decorating ideas. . .


The kohlrabi bulb which grows above the ground should be harvested when the diameter is between 2 and 4 inches or a little bigger than a golf ball but smaller than a tennis ball. If the bulb gets too big it will be very woody and too tough to eat. I typically pull the entire […]
Don’t forget if you want to get a pop of color in the Fall in your landscape, you may want to consider planting some trees.  Maple trees are beautiful in the Fall with shades of yellow, orange and red. Personally I don’t like having to pick up all the leaves but they are […]
It’s been a few months since I shared what I was putting in my elevated raised beds. It’s time to finish up my square foot gardening plans! Just like my hot pepper bed, the sweet pepper bed is 2 feet by 8 feet. Also, I am growing 4 plants of my favorite 4 sweet peppers […]

