Textile Arts and Gardening - January in the Garden
The year has started and I already feel I am behind on my list of chores for the garden...sigh. However, there has been some forward momentum. These are the two containers I dropped in the cabbage plugs I got. They have been out in the freezing weather and the 60 degree weather. A few have not survived, but more than I thought have. As they get a bit bigger, I will be transplanting into the back yard veggie patch. Then, the garlic a friend of Foxy's who gave me some of the garlic he had grown, is sprouting. And I am leaving the bit of Mountain Mint in the container to continue to grow. Above is one of the two pots I have growing garlic. While my main crop is in the back, I do need some in pots to use in a couple of programs I am giving at the library this year. In my opinion, it's a win-win - garlic and a demonstration. The back garden...sigh The garden I had high hopes to have covered in black plastic to kill off weeds. Not yet. Getting there, but not yet. However... In the...
