Under the Spruce Homestead

06/08/2024

The sunflowers are starting to flower! This is the tallest, it's taller than

25/07/2024

Echinacea is looking good this year. The bees are living the yarden right meow 😉

18/07/2024

Garlic harvest, it's so tasty. I'm not sure how long it's going to last!

14/06/2024

30/04/2024

Mimi! The tulips at blooming! They are spectacular!

13/04/2024

I planted these currents 4 years ago, and they were just sticks. Now they are a little bigger, and they are blooming! They also smell really good!

07/04/2024

My quince is so pretty when she blooms. Spring is finally here!

22/01/2024

Snow is melting, garlic and onions looking nice

01/01/2024

Before and after, sidewalk cleanup. Mimi gifted me 50 spring bulbs. I'm planting in the butterfly/ bee yarden. 50 bulbs in 3 days, my arms are tired!

23/06/2023

Blackberries are coming in!

23/04/2023

Raindrops on pea plants, I started to notice another plant coming up beside the peas. Turns out I didn't get all the potatoes out of the bed last year!

09/04/2023

I love these art packs from . They have a fun fact about the seeds inside the packet and then brilliant artwork on the front.

06/04/2023

We went to Astoria yesterday. Theron got to play in the sand, I think that was the highlight of his day!

04/04/2023

Zinnias are coming up, I've only grown them a couple of times and haven't been that successful, this is the year!

02/04/2023

Zucchini seeds are sprouting in the greenhouse! I put a heater out there for night time lows and it's been a game change!

06/09/2022

Chinese long been. Not sure what happened I got these 2 ave the plant is dying. Is it already too cold at night!?!?! They are really neat looking!

23/08/2022

One of my favorite spots right meow.

15/08/2022

Sunflowers are blooming! Let that sunshine in!

08/08/2022

Artichoke in bloom! Isn't it lovely!

03/07/2022

Second Dahlia plant about to bloom!

26/06/2022

My first Dahlias of the season, I have them planted all around yard and they are all different, can't wait to see them all popping!

16/06/2022

I planted skullcap last year, it came back, now to make something with it. I think I'll let it flower then make a tincture with the flowers and leaves.

Skullcap can protect e your skin from the sun, can help damage skin heal and is a great anti-inflammatory. Still learning more..

08/05/2022

Happy Mother's day! Here are some flowers for you!

04/04/2022

Planted bare roots last year and harvesting 50% this year, I have 3 different varieties in this bed.

13/03/2022

Sent the kid on a scavenger hunt to distract from me watering the garden (he always wants to take my house).

21/02/2022

It's been so warm here this February, definitely giving me an early start. We'll see what happens 😏