50s Housewife

Tomatoes We have tomatoes coming out of our ears! :) I've made lots of tomato-basil pizza and tomato-basil pasta , homemade salsa , to...

Pansy The girls and I planted pansies yesterday. Pansies usually do very well in the winter here and we often plant them in the fall so we ...

First of all, I want to let y'all know that we are fine. We are not in coastal Texas. We have had some weather issues, but nothing lik...

If you were my neighbor, I would take some tomatoes and peppers to you. :) We are over run!

Our garden is small and every square inch is overflowing. For inexperienced gardeners I think we're doing pretty well. :) Maybe we can...

The garden is coming along well. We haven't harvested a huge amount yet, but I think we're about to be over run. We set up our litt...

My Queen Elizabeth rose is blooming and looks SO pretty in my front flower bed. It was covered up with aphids, so I made some insecticidal s...

So far we have lettuce, tomatoes, and peppers. Hopefully we'll soon be seeing the yellow squash, cantaloupe, watermelon, and cucumbers (...

This will be my first year to have a REAL vegetable garden and I am so excited! We've grown tomatoes before, and we planted all the flow...