As I mentioned in my last post, my garden is growing like crazy! My dill, specifically, is growing like a weed. I had to do a little research to find out when dill is ready to be harvested, but based…
Author: Mariah Mazur
Lasagna Time!
Everything in my yard is growing spectacularly! So I figured it is time to put some of it to good use. I decided to start with a lasagna as the basil and parsley were getting unreasonably big and according to my…
Social Media Activism
During my time in university, I was constantly bombarded with professor after professor that instilled the fear of social media in us future educators. I remember time after time, sitting in a lecture hall and being told horror stories of…
Tweet, Tweet
I have been an on-and-off Twitter user since 2012. I joined the Twitter-verse for a Spanish 20 project where we had to compose tweets in Spanish to demonstrate our comprehension of the language. At that point, I was a relatively…
Progress!
Just a quick check-in on the progress of my little gardening project with only positive things to say! My plants have been grown like little weeds! It’s hard to keep up and I suspect that I am going to have…
Tik Tok on the Clock
Over the last two weeks, I have been exploring TikTok. I have been using TikTok since the early days of the pandemic when there was not much else to do, but I have only ever been a TikTok lurker. So…
It’s Raining… Water and Fertilizer
Now the hard part begins – how do I keep everything alive? At the start of this project, I was nervous about this part as I planted a lot in a short amount of time so the upkeep felt overwhelming.…
Round 3: Perennials
Day 3. I was pretty confident in my abilities to garden as the last two days had gone so well, but I spoke too soon. The area I wanted to plant the perennials is riddled with weeds or at least…
Round 2: Vegetables and Herbs
Day 2! Today the goal was to build two garden boxes I got from Giant Tiger for a steal of a deal. Note: Just a note of caution here, please don’t buy these planters until you read ahead because disaster…
Round 1: Hostas, Hydrangeas, and Junipers
The time has come to transform my yard! I decided to spread my planting over three days: Day One: Hostas, Hydrangeas, and Junipers Day Two: Vegetables and Herbs Day Three: Pernennials So I began right where I planned. I started…