In the past I’ve had huge gardens where I grew enough vegetables to preserve a year’s worth of food for the family. But, currently we rent a house in the suburbs of a small town in the Pacific Northwest, while we sort out where we’d like to buy land and settle. The...
I love gardening. And I also love trying new Hacks. So it was a given that I wanted to try my hand at growing potatoes in a 5-gallon bucket. First, let me say that I have grown potatoes in the ground. In fact they are growing in my garden as I write this. But there...
Gardening Doesn’t Mean You Need a Large Plot of Land I talked about why I’ve chosen to try container gardening this year in my blog: Container Gardens Part I – Basics. Check it out for ideas on starting your own container or patio garden. I promised you updates this...
More and More People are Getting Back to Gardening It’s happening for a variety of reasons. For some of you it’s all about having control over the quality of the food you eat. For others it’s also about having a source of food beyond what’s available in the local...
It’s that time of year. The end of summer draws near and you want to prep and store as much of your garden produce as possible to use in the coming months. For those of you with your first-time-ever garden, you’ve probably found yourself with enough tomatoes and...
The promise of Spring! This time of year always makes me eager for my gardens. Nothing cures cabin fever quite like pouring through a stack of seed catalogs and making plans for the spring planting of the vegetable and herb garden. When I lived in the Midwest and had...
About Indy
Being outside in nature is the most basic part of who I am. Besides gaining knowledge about wildlife, I learn lessons about who I am, and surprise myself about what I am capable of achieving. Nature continually inspires me. It is a part of all my writings, no matter the genre or subject matter.
Being outside in nature is the most basic part of who I am. Besides gaining knowledge about wildlife, I learn lessons about who I am, and surprise myself about what I am capable of achieving. Nature continually inspires me. It is a part of all my writings, no matter the genre or subject matter. 
