Lazy Gardening

This turned into an accidental demonstration of what micro-micro-climates are.  A micro-micro is a nano ... so maybe I'm showing nano-c...

My composting method consists of tossing stuff into a wire bin and letting it decompose on its own schedule.  Because of the dry climate, t...

I do more than just sit around and watch my lawn take care of itself.  I sit around and watch my compost bins take care of themselves. B...

This is my experimental lettuce patch, in a photo taken early this morning. It was planted about 2 months ago in an old compost heap that wa...

I saw a 6-pack of locally grown Early Girl tomato seedlings at the big box nursery yesterday, which reminded me to remind you: We get anoth...

Finally we're getting a summer rainstorm. (The summer rainy season usually starts in early July.) There were some out of season showers ...

When I'm not obsessing over the lawn, I'm growing heat-tolerant, extremely productive vegetables like tomatillos, tomatoes, squash, ...