Category Archives: Mission Community Church

Spring Miracles

Posted on April 24, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

There is something quite remarkable about spring. It’s a time of new life, new hope, and a promise of things to come. How appropriate that Passover and Easter are in spring. Each seed that is planted is nourished by the … Continue reading →

Posted in charleston gray watermelon, Mission Community Church, Old Time Tennessee Melons, prayers, spring garden, sqash, square foot gardening, tomatillos, tomatoes | 6 Comments

Partial Success

Posted on April 21, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

I spent the better part of Friday evening and Saturday morning harvesting. Leeks and onions were first. The leeks turned out okay. The usable portion was small because I had not blanched the stocks, but… next year. The onions were … Continue reading →

Posted in beans, chard, Mission Community Church, spring garden, trellis | 6 Comments

Wow, busy week and more to come! Tonight I get to talk to a bunch of kids and parents about the different ways that we do justice at Mission. I love to see families embracing the vision for our church … Continue reading →

Posted on February 5, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog | 15 Comments

Success!

Posted on November 11, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

Sticky pads are my friends. I put out four of the “mice” sized ones Friday night. About 12:30, B and I awoke to a noise but we both went back to sleep. At 1:20 the sick chicken started making a … Continue reading →

Posted in mice, Mission Community Church, soil blocks, Starting Seeds | 14 Comments

Update and a Week of Crazy Ahead

Posted on September 9, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

Got three more beds built, but not the wall units this weekend. That increases my garden area by 128 square feet. The wall units are going to have to wait for now. I have an unforeseen complication. When I went … Continue reading →