Anyone who knows me well (or who endures my complaining on Facebook) likely knows my feelings about winter. I love to spend time outside. Camping, hanging out on our deck, swimming...whatever. Winter makes those things next to impossible, so by the time Spring rolls around I am beyond ready for warmer weather. Another reason I look forward to warmer weather is, no surprise, my garden.
Last year we bought the house we now live in, and one of the biggest reasons we decided it was the one was the yard. I remember walking up to the glass doors that look out over the deck and immediately falling in love with the huge trees, all the space and the fact that it backed up to a wooded area. After years of living in duplexes with tiny, shared patches of grass Nathan and I both agreed that we wanted a lot of outside space. We bought our house in February and in April we started building our raised beds. And by the end of May we had a nice little garden going!
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we (aka Nathan) built 4 raised
beds from cedar fence posts |
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| our garden at the end of May |
Since I post quite a bit on Facebook I have a pretty good timeline for anyone who is curious. Of course it's neat to watch your garden grow, but the best part is
