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Garden beginnings…

So, here it is.  My visions of my new garden plot right before my eyes.  Can you see it? Maybe you only see and smell a big pile of stinky manure…I see visions of veggies.  To each his own. My wonderful dad, AKA Farmer Darrell, came all the way out to my house...

Farmer Darrell’s September Gardening Tip

Tips for transplanting your garden plants Well, fall is just around the corner and now your thoughts can turn to a wonderful fall garden. Now is the time to start preparing your soil for late September and early October planting. It is amazing the different things...

What I did…

with the okra. Cut it up… Dredged it in cornmeal, flour and salt and fried it… Tasty! joomla 1.5 templates

Seeds

These are the seeds that I will be planting this year… The list includes: Spinach-Bloomsdale Long Standing  (old seed that I hope comes up) Broccoli-Calabrese Green Sprouting (these were good last year) Cabbage-Henderson’s Charleston Wakefield (my dog...

Good melon

Well, I finally tried cutting into my other melon that grew.  It was big, it was juicy and it was orange! And it tasted good.  It was the only good melon I got this year, but hey, it was an improvement from the last couple of years.  The other 4 melons that looked...

Hey ladies…

Here are some links to teachings about biblical womanhood by Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church in Seattle. Women and Femininity, Pt. 1 Women and Femininity, Pt. 2 Women as Homebuilders Women as Wives If there are any ladies out there or if you know any ladies...

First Okra!

I picked my first 4 inch long Burgandy Okra this morning. These okra plants are SO incredibly hardy in this desert heat and I have not given them one bit of shade.  I could have let it grow a little longer because it was very tender and I’ve heard that when they...

Farmer Darrell’s August Gardening Tip

  Using vinegar for an inexpensive and organic weed control It’s HOT here in the desert right now, and about the only thing that will grow well in your garden are weeds.  As this is unacceptable to most of us, the least amount of weeds in your garden the better...

Thanks for the Peppers, Dad!

AKA Farmer Darrell… I went out to Tempe to my Dad’s for Nathan’s (my 6 year old) birthday.  He wanted to go swimming at grandpa’s for his birthday, so we did.  While we were there, my dad unloaded a few pounds of peppers on me from his 40...

“Squeaks”

Squeakers was chillin’ out in the peppers today. All I could hear him say was, “It’s hot, man.” flat rate movers los angeles trenbolone acetate buy trenbolone acetate stack with anavar vs winstrol dimethyl nandrolone undecanoate de testosterona...