Forgive me if you couldn't get a hold of us the other day. We were out at our front yard garden for most of the morning. You see, a...

The Minnesota Arboretum is a truly gorgeous retreat.  Last weekend, we took GG with us to explore the Arboretum for a day.  We loved it so m...

There are a lot of weeds in our garden. Our little introduction to home owning has blessed us with the chance to maintain several littl...

I can always tell when we've had a busy month because the number of blog posts dwindles.  This has been such a wonderful month, fill...

This past weekend we managed to collect the remaining leaves in our yard before the first snow of the season.  We raked a humongous pile. ...

Outside my window,  I am savoring the final days of our bountiful garden.   After a decade of moving and living in mostly rental homes, this...

Queen Butterfly: "Daddy, can I cut the grass?" T: " Why, yes you can."  Last week, we finally joined the...

The surest sign that spring has finally sprung here in Minnesota..... ....are the bears seen in Papa's garden. They ...