Only a few blackberries are left on our vine anymore. Purple and overripe, they make the porch smell like jam. We planted them with cro...

When we decided to plant a fruit and vegetable garden in the front yard , it was really important to me that the project look intention...

An apron is not, by any means, essential to yard work - I know this. Still. It's nice to have a convenient place to dust off your...

When we said "cherry tomatoes," poor Alice heard only the "cherry" part. She popped one into her mouth, bit down, the...

One afternoon a couple of weeks ago,  I found small cardboard box sitting in some shade near the front door. Inside was a tub full of 1...

The other day, when we were out picking fruit, I asked my husband if he could remember whether we knew, when we bought our house, that t...

The weather turned warm and - it feels like all of a sudden - our little garden has exploded with more fruits and veggies than we can...

We're moving into a time of year when blueberries seem to be everywhere: floating on top of your breakfast cereal, scattered in your ...

(First off.  What fun to share our garden in The Record newspaper ! Not only did the piece let me do a little showing and telling about...