Tag: vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 18th July 2026

  

  Back after a week off: a rehabilitated jungle, a spitefully shorn rose, and the first dahlias of the year.

  Angela

  July 18, 2026

  garden

  dahlias, Finnish garden, flower garden, foxglove, roses, SixonSaturday, summer, vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 4th July 2026

  

  A rose that nobody planted, the first trickle of food from dirt to kitchen, and a grape with delusions of grandeur.

  Angela

  July 5, 2026

  garden

  Finnish garden, flower garden, roses, SixonSaturday, summer, vegetable garden, wildflowers

• First Harvest: Asparagus and Fried Eggs

  

  Five spears, 61 grams of asparagus, and a kid who only wants the tips.

  Angela

  July 1, 2026

  garden, homesteading, kitchen

  asparagus, companion planting, Finnish garden, first harvest, kitchen wednesday, spring, vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 27th June 2026

  

  Five peonies in bloom, and the first row of a future berry hedge.

  Angela

  June 27, 2026

  garden

  berries, flower garden, midsummer, peony, raspberry, SixonSaturday, summer, vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 20th June 2026

  

  Midsummer chaos — lilac haircuts, lupine cascades, and one increasingly singular poppy.

  Angela

  June 20, 2026

  garden

  flower garden, lilac, lupines, midsummer, poppy, rodgersia, SixonSaturday, summer, sunchoke, vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 13th June 2026

  

  Three vines eating the house, one reliably punctual peony, and the start of a homegrown wasabi bed.

  Angela

  June 13, 2026

  garden

  flower garden, heliotrope, honeysuckle, kiwi, peony, roses, SixonSaturday, spring, vegetable garden, wasabi

• Six on Saturday | 6th June 2026

  

  Bleeding hearts, a bee safari, and an unsanctioned dwarf banana.

  Angela

  June 6, 2026

  garden

  apples, bananas, bees, bleeding hearts, flower garden, potatoes, SixonSaturday, spring, tomatoes, vegetable garden, wood cranesbill

• Six on Saturday | 30th May 2026

  

  First asparagus, dahlias going in, and a rowan sapling that delivered itself by airmail.

  Angela

  May 30, 2026

  garden

  apples, asparagus, crabapple, dahlias, flower garden, potatoes, propagation, rowan, SixonSaturday, spring, tomatoes, vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 23rd May 2026

  

  Three from the garden, three from the terrace. The family pear tree is finally flowering, forget-me-nots are spreading, and I went to a plant fair for peaches and pelargoniums and left with… neither.

  Angela

  May 23, 2026

  garden

  flower garden, myosotis, nursery haul, pear, peony, plant shopping, SixonSaturday, spirea, spring, squash, tomatoes, vegetable garden

• Six on Saturday | 18th April 2026

  

  Hügelkultur experiments, crocus dreams, heritage seeds from Nordgen, and a school greenhouse with a story I’ll tell you someday.

  Angela

  April 18, 2026

  garden

  flower garden, kitchen garden, SixonSaturday, vegetable garden