Chi Stack

It got much colder this week in central Oklahoma. There’s even a small chance that it might snow tomorrow morning. We managed to catch three of the mice this week but they have learned to outsmart our traps already. Now, they are taking the bait but not setting off the traps. We are going toContinue reading “Chi Stack”

Mice

The weather is getting cooler again and we had some rain today in central Oklahoma. My balcony garden has been blooming but I think another freeze will come next week. My balcony garden also has a new resident, a very cute little gray mouse. Unfortunately, we have also seen them in the apartment several times.Continue reading “Mice”

Carrots

We have enjoyed very warm and windy weather in central Oklahoma this week. Although we had a short freeze last week, now it is over 80 F° again. The freeze damaged my balcony plants quite a bit but they didn’t die completely. The marigolds are blooming more now than they did earlier this year. TheContinue reading “Carrots”

Marigolds

This week has very windy, which is not unusual for Oklahoma. We haven’t had our first freeze yet but some of my balcony plants are already having a hard time with the cold nights. The nicotiana and basil seem to be finished but the marigolds have come back to life in the cooler temperatures. TheContinue reading “Marigolds”

Seedlings and new art supplies

I didn’t go to the farm this week due to a very busy schedule. The weather has been beautiful here in central Oklahoma and I am dying to get back to the garden. The redbud trees are blooming this week in my town and they are gorgeous. I have been spending a lot of timeContinue reading “Seedlings and new art supplies”