At Montana Bowl of Cherries, gardening is one of our favorite hobbies. It is part of our relaxation, exercise, food, and caregiving plan.
The greatest reward for all the work of putting together the seed starting table, starting the seeds, watering the seedlings, setting them in the garden, weeding, weeding and weeding is the EATING. There is nothing like the taste of fresh produce. We are using some of that fresh basil in Read more…
An important part of gardening is watering in a method most beneficial to the plants. In the post, Improving Soil Using Chickens, I talked about how we split our current garden in two and gave half to the chickens as part of amending the soil. The other part of our Read more…
Improving Soil Using Chickens? How does that work? Let me explain… Our Gardens and Our Soil We have many gardens around our home. There is a cottage garden in our front yard, a Japanese inspired shade garden, a rose garden, herb gardens off our back deck, and Grandma’s perennial flower Read more…