These are my granddaughter’s Mackenzie and Kendall in the garden. Introducing children to the garden at an early age helps foster a life long love of gardening. Children are curious and gardening can be a great tool for learning. There’s a few tips when gardening with kids: There attention span is short. Gardening projects…
The Garden
In my last post I talked about the water shortage here in Georgia. I saw a church sign about 3 weeks ago that said “Pray for rain, pray for the farmers”. Well, it worked. For the last two weeks it has rained about 9 of the last 14 days. The grass that was turning brown,…
Finally, Rain
There is a water shortage in Georgia, and restrictions have been placed on watering your garden. We can only water on certain days. Our vegetable garden hasn’t suffered, because my husband has been responsible for it. We had some great fried squash with dinner last night. There is going to be lots of cucumbers, and…
pictures of shop
I’m Back!
Where has the time gone? When I started this blog, I promised myself I would be consistent in posting. Well…….a lot has been going on but hopefully I am back on track. My daughter n law Ashley and I opened the Jasmine Moon Garden Shop on May 5th, during “Down Home Days” in Chickamauga. We…
Earth Day:Get Outside and Enjoy!
Beautiful weather is expected today in North Georgia. It is already sunny, and 52 degrees with an expected high 0f 72. I can’t wait to get outside. My perennial bed is covered with weeds as well as my herb bed. I plan on weeding, mulching, and planting several herbs that were left over from my…
Garden Shop Countdown
Opening day for the shop is May 5th and there is lots of work to do. Shopping bags, and inventory, paint two walls, a door, and plan for our open house. Tomorrow I am off from my “real job” as a nurse, and already my to do list is growing ever longer. Here’s a picture…
Garden Show Woes/Jasmine Moon Garden Shop
I returned last night around 10 p.m. from a garden show near Nashville, Tennessee. My husband and I drove up Thursday (2 and 1/2 hours), rental truck and the back of my SUV, loaded down. My booth was located on the ground level of the agricultural center on packed dirt. Three days later, everything covered…
GardenChick Ramblings
Well, I can cross this blog creation off of my New Year’s “To do” list. The original date was January, but considering the procrastinator that I am, April’s not too bad. Now, if I can just get those taxes done on time!. I wanted to start the blog as an extension of my business “Gardenchick”,…
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