by Kelli Donley | Feb 4, 2015 | Arizona, Flora and Fauna, Good to Great
We’ve had a delightful amount of rain in the last week. The garden soaked up every drop, and things are green and blooming this week. Even those transplanted volunteer tomato starts have taken root and are blooming: Yay! Their younger siblings are taking...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 26, 2015 | Arizona, Earth Mama, Flora and Fauna
I asked for a garden bed for Christmas. This weekend, we worked on it together. With rain in the forecast this week, I think this little garden will have plenty of good luck. Now, off to do something with the trees full of citrus. I’m thinking marmalade. And...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 12, 2015 | Arizona, Flora and Fauna
I’m starting the garden a bit early this year because I am having some construction done at my house in the next month. I need to have the patio wall rebuilt, which inhibits access to my tomato growing beds. So, I’m switching things up and planting in a...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 7, 2014 | Arizona, Flora and Fauna, Heirloom Hacienda
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by Kelli Donley | Nov 3, 2014 | Arizona, Flora and Fauna
We checked out a new trail this weekend — the closest grove of Aspens to Phoenix can be found just outside of Globe, Arizona along the Icehouse Canyon Trail. The trail is not well marked, but it was a gorgeous day of wandering and exploring. My adorable guide,...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 24, 2014 | Arizona, Flora and Fauna, Happy Hippie, Heirloom Hacienda
I don’t mean to jinx things around here, but you guys — I am wearing sleeves. Okay, okay. I am wearing sleeves first thing in the morning when I walk the dogs. Not all day. The afternoons are still in the 90s, but this is sweet progress! The mornings are...
