by Texas Homesteader ~
Don’t forget to SPRING FORWARD! Be sure to mooooove your clocks UP one hour tonight!
(…and get ready to lose that hour of sleep. LOL)
~TxH~
Don’t Forget To Mooooove Your Clocks FORWARD!
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Tag Archives: spring
Building A Cheap, Temporary Cold Frame With Hay Bales
by Texas Homesteader ~
To build a cheap & temporary cold frame for our seedlings we used 3 square bales of hay and a small piece of plexiglass. Come see how I set it up, how I decided where to locate it, etc.
Veggie Garden Update: May
by Texas Homesteader
May is typically a great month for veggie gardening in NE Texas. In May the temps usually haven’t heated up too drastically. And in a normal year there’s still spring rains swinging through each week so you don’t typically have to struggle quite as much with your garden maintenance workload.
C’mon and walk with me through the garden & let’s see what’s “growing” on these days.
3-Sisters Garden – A Symbiotic Planting Strategy
by Texas Homesteader ~
A popular garden planting strategy often attributed to the native American Indians is the 3-Sisters Garden. It’s a symbiotic planting strategy. Corn is a heavy feeder, so adding beans provides nitrogen & the corn provides a stalk for the bean vine. Squash provides a living mulch to benefit all 3 vegetables.
