I have been in and out and all around and not landing any place too long for the past few weeks-LOL. I tried several times this week to post or write something but to no avail! I decided today I would post what is blooming in our garden. I am more of a visual artist,…
Category: Urban Potager
An Urban Oasis..what is that?
It is dipping below zero weather around here, and I am spending a lot of time with seed catalogs, reading blogs of others that live in warmer places, admiring their gardens, food growing, + pondering what will next year be like in our Urban Potager…well, it will be an Urban Oasis…what is that? This thought…
Thinking outside the box when it comes to growing food in small spaces like city lots…don’t be afraid of failure!
Growing food in city lots is a lot of hard work. You have to be determined to prove that it is possible and be willing to explore new ways to grow food, accept foods that grow well in your area, and some foods that do not grow in your space. You have to be open to…
Community is not just where you are but ALSO where your heart is…..
About 4 yrs ago I decided to start a blog about growing food, flower and herbs on city lots. I started it on “blogger” at the time. I really had no idea what a blog was or how to even work all the “gadgets” etc. Blogger was a good place for me to start. We…
Urban Blight renewal is here to stay , but now we suffer from Native Bee Blight!
We all know what urban blight is in our cities….When my husband and I graduated college and moved here in the 80’s the factories started shutting down, and a life people knew no longer existed. Over the years workers had to retrain and learn new jobs, and they moved on in life, but the factories…