Although warmer temperatures are in our local forecast, Spring is still a ways away. However, NOW is a great time to plan for your Spring and Summer gardens. Consider what vegetables and plants you'd like to grow this year; old favorites and … [Read more...]
Planning the Vegetable Garden
Plan the garden on paper first. Draw a map showing the arrangement and spacing of your crops. To keep the garden growing all season, make a spring, summer, and fall garden plan. Read more: … [Read more...]
Plan Your Garden Layout
After choosing a garden site, the next step is to plan the arrangement of crops in the garden. Read on: Source: … [Read more...]
It’s January: Time to Plan Your Garden
Playing in dirt is a gardener’s delight. We may tend to think of planting early crops such as peas, salad greens, and potatoes as the beginning of the gardening season. In truth, the work of gardening begins long before that, and it starts in the … [Read more...]
5 TIPS YOU NEED TO NAVIGATE SEED CATALOGS
n the quiet, post-holiday weeks of winter, nothing livens up a gardener with cabin fever like a fresh-off-the-presses, colorful and enticing seed catalog. Continued: … [Read more...]
Evaluating the Garden
Winter is the perfect time to reflect on the successes and disappointments of last year's garden. In the lull after the holidays, stop and take a few minutes to assess the successes, challenges, and disappointments of the past growing season. … [Read more...]