Sunday, June 19, 2011

2 raised beds and the perennial border


2 raised beds, originally uploaded by cabanagirl.

Tucked in the corners


2011 garden makeover, originally uploaded by cabanagirl.

To soften the whole "box" look I tucked flowers, herbs and fruit in the corners


Kate and Buttercup, originally uploaded by cabanagirl.

Kate takes the chickens up to the deck

Popcorn, Buttercup and Spider-Man explore the Orange tree and deck

Friday, June 17, 2011

Fresh picked from the garden


Sugar snap peas, originally uploaded by cabanagirl.

It has been a long time since my last posting mainly because I have been out in my dirt creating a garden from basically nothing. The first to be planted were these sugar snap peas on St. Patrick's Day. That's the guideline date for planting peas!! Well they are ready to eat. The best way is to pick them right off the vine and pop them in your mouth but when your harvest is more than a snack then in to the kitchen they go

Red scallions


Red scallions, originally uploaded by cabanagirl.

planted last August and ready to eat

and in to the stir fry pan


stir fry with peas, onion, originally uploaded by cabanagirl.