TGGDayton

Saturday, August 29, 2026 August really did the most. Between the storms, garden drama, packed schedules and a record five market Saturdays, it has been a full month—but in a good way. This week’s beautiful weather has been a very welcome change. Cool mornings, sunshine and lower humidity? If we could order this on repeat, that would be great. Now we’re heading into the final market day of August with plenty of tomatoes, pears, peppers, fresh herbs, flowers and one last Homegrown Wellness...

Saturday, August 22, 2026 I’m going to be completely honest this week: the garden and I are not exactly on speaking terms. After what feels like weeks of rain, the weeds are thriving, the pests have apparently invited all of their friends, and the amount of produce coming out of the garden is nowhere near what I expected to be harvesting by late August. Earlier this week, I went out to finally tackle some neglected cool-weather beds and discovered approximately 47 million cabbage worms,...

Saturday, August 15, 2026 If there’s one word for this week at The Grazing Ground, it’s probably WET. Rain. Storms. More rain. A few pretty intense rounds of weather. And somewhere in between all of that, I’ve been sneaking into the garden long enough to stake tomato plants before the next round rolls in. So no, this has not exactly been one of those peaceful weeks spent wandering through the garden with a harvest basket. 😂 Thankfully, everyone here is safe, the garden is still standing, and...