Stoney Acres

We are finally settled enough that I felt like I could take a few minutes and focus on some gardening today! So I got some seeds started inside for a little later in the summer.  It’s really hard to believe that it is May 21st and I am just starting my first seeds of the [...]

So I usually reserve my Sunday post for some kind of quote or something simple.  Today’s different!  I won’t take a lot of you time but I was so excited with how well me seedling turned out this year that I had to brag a bit. I’ve been growing many of my own seedlings for [...]

Looking out my window this morning you wouldn’t think spring is on its way, we have a couple of inches of new snow.  But now (Late February & early March) is the time to start thinking about getting you seedlings started for any Zone 5 or 6 garden.  Seed starting, like most things in gardening, [...]

Every year we like to add new plants in the garden.  Some of what we try ends up making it into our annual rotation, others get one season and they are gone!!  To see a summary of the new stuff we grew last year you can go here.  Usually we limit ourselves to 3 or [...]

The longer I garden the bigger my collection of seeds has become.  Especially since I have been raising my own seedlings the seeds seem to pile up.  I use to keep them all stuffed in a little Rubbermaid container but as my collection has grown I needed more space and an easy way to find [...]