"The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. The always look forward to doing something better than they have every done before". - Vita Sackville-West, 1892 - 1962
A Photographic Feast of Gardens & Nature
Some of the most important people in my life are because of chance encounters. One such person is my friend David Gottlieb. When I met David, he was unpacking a camera and tripod from his car. With photography being a second passion, I could not resist the opportunity to approach this man about his intentions for the day.
The Gift
I know you’ll enjoy the article below from my dear friend, Lisa Bartlett. She reflects on a spectacular Spring in the garden with her entry, The Gift.
A Special Seed Company
There are several advantages of ordering seeds online or through seed companies and catalogs. You get great service and the choices far exceed what you’ll typically find at your local retailer. Here’s another reason – plenty of information. Catalogs and online sources are great for this, but I recently discovered a company that takes that a step further.
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Did you know...
Healthy soil, rich in organic matter may be all that is required to provide the nutrients required for a plant to complete it’s life cycle, eliminating the need to add fertilizers and chemicals.
Bright Idea..
Adding organic fertilizers to your soil, can provide the same nutritional benefits for your plants, with the added bonus of improving the long term quality of your soil.
Quick Tip..
A soil test is the best way to learn what nutrient deficiencies may need to be addressed in your soil. A complete analysis can be obtained through your local county extension service, and the test only cost a few dollars.