Category Archive: Gourds

Dec
23

A Dyer’s Garden?

I’ve been obsessively planning and replanning… and replanning next year’s garden and I’ve decided to incorporate several plants that you can make natural dyes from (you know, the way it was done ‘back in the day’). This decision mostly came about after going through my Richters Herb Catalog and realizing that I wanted over $500 …

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Nov
02

Happy Halloween! (Only 3 days Late!)

Cat and Jack-O-Lanterns

Happy Halloween!  As you can see – Cat was totally impressed with my mad pun’kin carving skillz.   Night Shot!

Sep
06

Thar Be Gourds Here!

Twin Bushel Gourds

So the Gourds have eaten half the garden… and tried to take over the neighbors yard and the street for that matter. Apparently gourds cross breed – a problem I’ve had all across the garden, but lesson learned and the gourds look cool anyway. The leaves are getting a little die back thanks to the …

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