Category: Garden Musings

What I’m Growing in my 2023 Vegetable Garden

July 2, 2023

Now that the year is halfway through—hello, July—I decided it’s time to try to list everything I’m growing in my vegetable garden this year. By everything, I’m referring to the...

Large white peony bloom in my backyard garden

Garden Musings

Beauty Unveiled: The First Peony Bloom

May 20, 2023

Like many gardeners I know, I wait somewhat impatiently for the first peony bloom. There’s something magical about these blooms, which don’t last long but are so beautiful while they’re...

Emily Dickinson Quote with Wildflowers Picture

Garden Musings

Finding Religion in my Garden

December 3, 2020

Ack! I went back and forth, and back and forth, and back and forth some more with the title. The voice in my head was questioning everything. Religion? Really, Sarah?...

Ripening tomatoes indoors, in cardboard trays

Garden Musings

Second Freeze Warning of the Fall

November 1, 2020

Traditionally, a blogger who has been MIA for close to a year would start by apologizing and explaining. Not me! I have not been blogging but I have been active...

Garden Musings

Bird on a Wire

November 27, 2019

Err, maybe that should be hawk on a trellis? I was in the middle of getting dressed (TMI, ha ha) the other day and glanced out the window. What did...