Things are going really, really well with our tomato plants right now. Almost all of the plants have blossoms now, (except for a few, which I’ll talk about in a minute) and some are downright huge for this time of year. The tomatoes in the new garden are thriving. I’m surprised, because the soil here [...]
Read more →I’m happy to announce that Chiot’s Run is the winner of a $100 gift card from Home Depot. I’ll be emailing you for your info–congratulations!! Thanks to everyone who entered!
Read more →I was recently contacted by the folks at Home Depot about running a giveaway here on In the Garden Online. While I’ve been trying to focus more on local businesses here, I couldn’t pass up the chance to give one of my darling readers a hundred bucks. Well, in all honesty, I very nearly went [...]
Read more →It’s been a busy spring around here, and while I’ve spent the last few posts here giving away stuff and admiring my mad garden design skills (ha ha) I haven’t even shown you all the best part. You may now bask in the glory of my new vegetable garden: Okay, so it’s not exactly lush [...]
Read more →Congratulations, Kirsten, who left this wonderful comment: “My desired scent? Lilac. I know, I know, there are plenty of lilac candles available. But none of the ones I’ve found have managed to capture this scent accurately. They all seem too sweet and/or overpowering for me. I have a bouquet of lilacs on my dining room [...]
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