OVERWHELMED BY MY BLESSINGS

I went online to the library website and reserved a bunch of books both fiction and non-fiction on kids gardening.  My boys have a lot of ex...

This weekend in the OKC area, it looks to be cloudy and rainy.  It's great weather to get your flower and other plants into the soil or ...

Even  with the recent cold snap, the lettuce spinach and  swiss chard are coming in nicely.  We'll be picking by next week if these temp...

We're just beginning to get a bit of asparagus each day.  And asparagus is one of the ManyMeadows' favorites. Whether you grow i...

The recent cold snap was brutal to a lot of plants.  Our azaleas, which normally have heavy pink blooms are looking pretty measly this year....

  If you've never enjoyed a hummingbird feeder, go purchase one! Now is the time to get one up.   You will so enjoy the flitting and buz...

What?  A freeze and snow this late in March?  Well, it's not so unusual.  The average last frost date for our zone 7 in Oklahoma is Apri...

Having a small garden plot (or even growing in containers) is an excellent way to teach many traditional school subjects, but with a hands-o...

Asparagus crowns going into the garden   Soon these will be green onions, a LOT of them!      Potatoes are in the ground Lettuce, spinach an...

Do you like to eat fresh asparagus? Did you know you can grow your own asparagus bed? Well, you can!  And it's fairly easy.  In fact, th...