Christmas ends, and I get a general feeling of letdown. All those months of shopping, planning, preparation, cooking, wrapping and work whips me up into a frenzy that could only  lead to a big crash when it is all over. But then a small light shines, the gardening catalogs start to come the mail! All winter, I plot and plan the layout, dreaming of the strange and bizarre plants I will try each year. The more unusual it looks, whether it be a flower or vegetable, I gotta have it! Follow this handy link if you are planning your spring garden, it is an easy planning device. You can save multiple garden plans, which is great, since I have garden areas all over my yard. There is no better way to make sure that you are getting organically grown produce than to grow it yourself. And it is great exercise as an added bonus. Let's get planting!