Last week, I told the kids it was "Operation Extreme Clean" and to not expect anything but cleaning the house. This weekend? "Operation Garden" if the weather cooperates. I have officially started the gutting of the garden. The girls won't like me, but it needs to be worked on. The barns may be next, so it's time to pull it all out. It was very humid, and when I took my camera lens off yesterday, it immediately fogged up. I have only gotten two hours out there, and much to do. I only got 1/4 of the distance down the carrot row, beet row and green bean row. I found many beets yet, and even carrots. The carrots are no bigger than three inches in length (most are 2 inches or less), so I'm pulling them all out. It will feed us a few meals, but won't be enough to freeze this year. Some of the tops will go to Milo, our pet rabbit. This is what all of the vegetable gardens look like. Full of grass, thistle and va...
Inklings from the Farmhouse, embracing balance and new beginnings.