Garden Update 7/14/2017 Greetings fellow Steemians! I know it has been a while since I last posted. I keep planning on doing a post and then life happens and before I know it, it's bed time. This is the

Japanese Beetles Greetings Steemians! Welcome to the second installment of my Garden Pests Series. Today I'm going to talk about one of the most destructive pest insects I've encountered, Japanese Beetles.

It's happened to all of us. That moment when we have a song stuck in our head that we just want to get rid of. Like that infernal Happy song that gets stuck on a repetitive loop in your brain basically

Cabbage Caterpillars Greetings Steemians! Welcome to the first installment of what I intend on being an ongoing series dealing with pest problems I'm having in my garden. I may expand to other pest problems

Garden Update 7/3/2017 Greetings Steemians! I hope everyone had a good weekend. I would say I hope everyone had a good day, but today is Monday, and well, I think that's probably explanation enough. I've

So I happened to notice someone I was following doing something on pretty much every single post over the last couple of days that really got under my skin. To the point that I ended up unfollowing them

@mogardengirl Bio Greetings Steemians! Once again, my plans have gone a bit awry, and I wasn't able to post yesterday as intended. You see, I have fibromyalgia, and yesterday was a really bad pain day

Garden Update 6/30/2017 Greetings, Steemians! I originally planned on doing this post at the beginning of the week, but well, life happened. As it often does. Even the best laid plans often go awry. I've

Greetings, Steemians! Holy crap has it been a looooong week. I've been so busy this week that I haven't actually had time to write a post. I actually came home on Monday all jazzed up to do another post,

Greetings Steemians! Welcome to the first installment of what I'm thinking may be an ongoing series discussing my experience here on Steemit. As many of you know, I've only been on Steemit for approximately

Greetings, Steemians! I had the thought that some of you might like to see my actual garden plant list for this year. This list is not quite comprehensive, but it's the closest I have at the moment to

Good day, fellow Steemians! Since joining Steemit several days ago, I’ve been digging around my photos, trying to get them organized and get an idea of what I have to work with. I happened to come across

Greetings, Steemians and welcome to my post. Today I wanted to do a basic blog type post that gives you guys a little more background on me and the garden I post about. As a private estate gardener, I

Good afternoon, Steemians. As promised yesterday in French Marigolds Part 1, I did get pics of the french marigolds (Tagetes patula) at work today. As you can see below, they've gotten quite a bit bigger

Here are some older pics of the french marigolds (Tagetes patula) that I have planted around the garden this year. These were taken about a week after planting them. I used a root stimulator at the time

This is not the post I had planned on writing today. I had actually intended on posting about the tomato leaf roll I’ve been battling that was obvious in one of the pics I used in my introductory post.

Welcome to my “about me” introductory post. I am your host, mogardengirl. As you may have deducted, I intend on primarily posting stuff that is garden related. I have a BS in environmental plant science