Tag Archives: Raised Beds

A Trellis for Peas & Beans

Trellis–Version 2.0

Version 1.0 was a quick throw together project which has not held up as well as I would have liked it to over the last couple weeks.  The top stretcher has sagged creating a U-shaped smiley face which has loosened the twine that was tightly wrapped around the stretchers to start with.  Additionally, the frame […]

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Clyde Frog

Tonight I had a visitor in one of my raised beds.  As I was inspecting todays garden growth after my commute home I came across this character.  My guess is he was after some good bugs that can be found around the garden or perhaps he wanted some baby lettuce… It got me wondering if […]

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Taters!

Well, I am not sure if its been all these 90 degree days or if its just time, but our potato plants are starting to look less then excited to be growing.  They have started yellowing despite consistent watering in this heat and their leaves are being attacked buy some sort of leaf eating pest.  […]

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