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Reason to celebrate the 5th of July Watch the video My baby boy still has all his digits. That’s him (and his best bud) holding giant sparkler thingies… and that’s him playing the piano piece accompanying the video! For dinner, we barbecued...

Magnificent lilies

I planted these lilies a couple years ago. This year, they came back with a vengeance and look like this without any effort or pampering. Seriously, I did nothing and I’ve got these gorgeous 5″-6″ blooms. They’re not even staked. Can’t...

Tomato Report

As of today, July 1st, here’s how my tomatoes are faring: Black: not a very robust grower, fruit early to color up, severe cat-facing and some sun scald Black from Tula: for an heirloom, very hearty vine, prolific, nicely-rounded fruit Copia: at a disadvantage...

Super cool plant hangers

Ok, so they’re not nearly as cheap as the plain wire ones you can buy, but they’re waaaaay cooler! What a great gift for the hard-to-please gardener in your life. If you want four wires, ask for The Brassy Hooker. If you only need three, get The Original...