Night shift.
This weekend finally pushed the temperature up to downright hot in Lopstick; and so I'm back to taking my moonlight strolls, and just in...
Garlic & Onions Galore
One of my store-bough garlic bulbs went rogue, and so I had to peel off the skins and place them in a cup of soggy compost (homemade, of...
More mystery seeds in the mail...
So I finally got some mystery seeds in the mail, and can now join the ranks of my fellow American gardeners who have gotten mystery seeds...
Magic Beans
So my beans that I'd been soaking are disintegrating, as far as I can tell. They're stinky and slimy, and I don't think I will be seeing...
New additions to my sprout farm.
A couple days ago, some lettuce mix seeds I submerged sprouted overnight! And so today I found even more leftover seeds from a couple...
Both batches budding...
Lopstick had a brief hailstorm yesterday. I had never seen hail come down so thick. But after a few minutes, the storm was over. And I...
Extremes
Last week, Lopstick nights were subfreezing, and more of the same frigidity is expected for this week. And so I believe my garden...
So seedy...
Still no (visible) activity in the herb seeds I've been keeping wettish since the first day of March. And so I've set out four packets --...

BAMMING my garden!
It's the first day of calendar spring and it's wet and muddy and warm out and so I just couldn't wait any longer and so I BAMMED my...
Sky Spiders...
Killer bees and Fire ants! Two scary national stories from my childhood which helped fuel my obsession for the weird and wary-worthy......