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Category Archive: Soil and Water

Stopp digging

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“Your garden’s so pretty! How do you do that?” my neighbor gushed. She: stylishly dressed, walking her dog; […]

Lise Jenkins July 29, 2021 Articles, Soil and Water

Start with your soil

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Right now, it’s all about the plants. We’ve sat inside long enough reading catalogs and cleaning our tools. […]

Lise Jenkins March 25, 2021 Articles, Soil and Water

Well-draining soil

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This past winter, Kit began to think that it would never stop raining. Now, rain can be a […]

Lise Jenkins March 18, 2021 Articles, Soil and Water

Soil for Christmas

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We have a tradition in our house. My husband asks what I want for Christmas. I reply, “a […]

Lise Jenkins December 24, 2020 Articles, Soil and Water

Rain, in my garden

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As we slip from summer into fall, my garden looks different. New flowers are taking the stage as […]

Lise Jenkins October 15, 2020 Articles, Gardens and Management, Soil and Water

The joy of mulch

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In the early spring when a young man’s fancy turns to love, Kit’s thoughts turn to mulch. Mulch […]

Lise Jenkins February 20, 2020 Articles, Gardens and Management, Soil and Water

Gardening after the flood

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Water crashes, rocks slide and I’m awed by the power of it all. Gardeners know it’s give and […]

Lise Jenkins June 19, 2019 Articles, Soil and Water

Soil for Christmas

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The email’s subject line, “Celebrate World Soil Day” was an eye-roller and I’m wondering “Is there an appropriate […]

Lise Jenkins December 4, 2018 Articles, Soil and Water

Right Plant, Right Place, and Stop Digging

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Your garden’s so pretty! How do you do that?” my neighbor gushed. She: stylishly walking her dog; me: […]

Lise Jenkins February 25, 2018 Articles, Soil and Water
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