October 2014 Blog Posts (4)

ART in the GARDEN

We love to add fun & different stuff to our garden. Candles, rocks, dried drift & much more. We enjoy afternoon & evening tea in the garden.

Added by DePhane Marcelle on October 28, 2014 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

It has been 17 months since I dug my first shovel full of road base in this once sterile backyard of mine. The first thing to go in the ground was my mint collection that I have gathered from the hollers in Tennessee to the canyons of northern Arizona and babied over the past 20 years, and then my Iris from the Arizona Strip homestead where my Great Great Grandmother first planted them. Now those will be the first things to be put back into pots. Yes, it is true, I am moving. Again. It…

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Added by De Ann on October 8, 2014 at 9:26am — 3 Comments

Symphony of the Soil

Last night, I watched Symphony of the Soil, recommended by a fellow permie. It helps to confirm what I am doing to our front yard is the right way to start building a good soil structure for the plants. And I have amazing plant growth to prove it.

Catch a free online viewing of one of the most important film that all gardeners and farmers could watch to understanding soil building and the importance of soil building to help make the future a better place for all of us.

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Added by Jacq Davis on October 8, 2014 at 8:52am — 10 Comments

Chicken's & Duck's in the Garden

Our chicken's are better at catching the crickets, but the duck's will get the ground dwellers.. We put out wheatgrass for them to scratch on.. We are going to grow out the clover omega-3 blend this winter..

Added by DePhane Marcelle on October 6, 2014 at 6:58pm — 3 Comments