Container Gardening

Why Do Container Gardening?As more and more people are growing their own herbs and vegetables, container gardening is becoming more popular.Containers are a great way to garden if you are short on space, have bad soil, or even draw some attention to a spot where regular ground planting is not an option.This year I have chosen to do a lot…

  
  
by | on May 28th 2013

Tips to Keep Grasshoppers Off of Your Plants

Grasshoppers – A Gardener’s Nightmare!Today, when I went out in my Edible Garden of Eden to see how everything is doing, I was greeted by a grasshopper in one of my planters I have hanging on the fence.I immediately took this picture and then came into the house and did research on grasshoppers and plants.I was not happy to find out…

  
  
by | on May 26th 2013

Why I Plant Marigolds In My Vegetable Garden

Marigolds, the Answer I’ve Been Looking For!Gardening is one of the things that I love to do. I have named my back yard My Edible Garden of Eden even though it does not look like a Garden of Eden yet.I’ve been living in this home now for two years and last year was the first year that I did some vegetable gardening here. I had lots of…

  
  
by | on May 17th 2013

Going Through The Big D – Depression – And Winning

My StoryDepression and I have a relationship that goes way back. I was diagnosed with depression in September of 1998 and was told that it goes all the way back to my childhood.I thought that was crazy because I don’t remember being sad as a child. Now after going through another depression I can see that it is very possible that I was also…

  
  
by | on Apr 24th 2013

What is Rippln and How You Can Join

Rippln: Biggest Breakthrough Since Email, FaceBook and TwitterI don’t know if you are aware of this yet or have heard the buzz, but if you haven’t, I’m going to give you some info that you will want to jump on.You opportunity to join this new movement on the horizon is NOW! This is your chance to cash in on a new mobile app and social media…

  
  
by | on Apr 17th 2013

San Pedro Ca. Things To Do

Why San Pedro, Ca.Just to give a little background as to why I am writing about what to do in San Pedro, Ca.I am blessed to be able to work from home and lately I have been struggling with what to write about. I was unhappy writing about just business opportunities and then one day I remembered why I got into the blogging business.I love…

  
  
by | on Apr 09th 2013

Asparagus Milanese

Mario Batali’s Asparagus Milanese[caption id="attachment_614" align="alignleft" width="290"] Mario Batali’s Asparagus Milanese[/caption]I don’t know about you all, but I love watching The Chew. It is very obvious that they love what they do. In my time zone which is pacific, it comes on at 12 noon. Perfect time if you ask me.Today I…

  
  
by | on Apr 08th 2013

April Fools Day – A Day of Fun For Pranksters

April Fools Day – April 1stOn this day of the year it is common practice to play a trick on friends and family. Children may tell each other their shoe is untied or they have a bug on their head and if the individual that has been told this looks to see, they are then told “April Fools!”   Different Countries…

  
  
by | on Mar 31st 2013

The Power of Conviction and Belief

What Does It Mean to Have Conviction?For me, to have conviction means to have a firm belief. To have a belief so strong that nothing can sway it.If all you do is talk about the thing that you are going to do but never put any action into it, then my friend, you are not convicted.When you want something bad enough and believe in it, you…

  
  
by | on Mar 21st 2013

March 21st, Spring Has Sprung!

SpringThis spring is better than lastNo pointLiving in the pastEach new seasonis there for a reasonLife keeps changingJust keep rearrangingPatricia Walter Spring began this morning with the vernal equinox at 7:02 A.M. (EDT) onMarch 20, 2013 in the Northern Hemisphere.Vernal Equinox comes from the Latin word…

  
  
by | on Mar 20th 2013
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