Last summer’s weather was hot and dry, resulting in little honey stores for my bees. If I didn’t want them to starve this winter, I was forced to start feeding them sugar water, and have continued until now. I will soon switch to a solid patty, to help them make it through the winter. This…
The Garden in July
It has been near 100 for over 3 weeks at our house in North Georgia. Many of my container gardens have succumbed to the heat. I could have watered twice daily and they still would not have made it. My herb garden and perennials seem to have flourished in the heat, and are blooming this…
DIY Herb Plant Markers
I have a small herb garden at the side of my patio, and have plans to add a few new herbs this year. I was also thinking about placing a new herb sign in the garden, and wanted to create one myself. I began looking through some junk that I had lying around the house. I found…