Garden Selfie In The Rain – June 27, 2015

I can’t really put my finger on the reason, but this is one of the few times in recent years that I am actually pleased with a picture of myself. Maybe it’s because I actually look happy in it?

Garden Selfie In The Rain – June 27, 2015

It was a blustery, rainy, […]

Weekly Garden Image, June 27, 2015

Plot #63, Roseville Community Garden, June 27, 2015.

Weekly Garden Image, June 21, 2015

Plot #63, Roseville Community Garden, June 21, 2015.

The Aberdeen Black Angus Are Back!

The herd at Roseville Community Garden arrived back in the lower fields surrounding the garden, after spending the first months of the season in the upper meadow while the new barns and fencing were being constructed. While they seem wary of gardeners now, it won’t be long until they are mooching anxiously at the fence […]

Weekly Garden Image, June 14, 2015

Plot #63, Roseville Community Garden, June 14, 2015.

How does your garden grow? With #JerseyFreshLove, of course!

Now that my garden plot at Roseville Community Garden is fully planted for the season and growing, I thought I’d do a quick visual essay from the start of gardening season to date, then continue posting a photo from the same perspective each week throughout the season.

Here goes… starting from April 12 through June […]

Scenes From the Garden: Day 63 at Plot #63

Nine weeks ago today, April 28, 2013, I finished planting my plot at Roseville Community Garden for this year. Here’s a picture to refresh your memory…seems like a different world:

WOW! So bare looking! Plot #63 at the Roseville Community Garden on April 28, 2013. (Click to enlarge.)

63 days later – after […]

Garden Update: Time to start eating!

Gardening is an exercise in optimism. Sometimes, it is a triumph of hope over experience. — Marina Schinz

Garden bounty! Swiss chard, black seeded lettuce, summer squash and the first (cherry) tomato of the season, June 28, 2013. (Click image for larger version)

Just a quick update today, I was just too busy […]