Timeless Garden Tips for Early February
“Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle … a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud straining to unfurl. And the anticipation nurtures our dream.” -...
View ArticleGarden Tips for Early March
“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” - Charles Dickens March in the The Vegetable Garden March...
View ArticleReady Your Garden for Spring
Spring is coming soon! Here are some early spring tips for your garden. Warm Your Garden Before Planting Pre-warm cold soil before sowing or transplanting warm-weather crops into the garden. Black...
View ArticleGrow Tomatoes This Spring
No tomato tastes better than the one you’ve grown yourself. Here’s a collection of tips to get startied growing the tastiest, juiciest tomatoes ever in your home garden. Choose the Best Tomato for...
View ArticleGarden Tips for April
April Vegetable Garden April is a time of transition in the vegetable garden. Weather extremes from snow flurries to hot weather can occur in the Northern Hemisphere. In cold-winter regions, spring...
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May Vegetable Garden To-Do List May is the month when the vegetable garden begins to look more and more like the summer garden. By the end of May, the threat of late frosts should diminish and tender...
View ArticleGarden Tips for June
June Vegetable Garden Tips June is the month to set out heat loving crops–zucchini, summer squashes, cucumbers, and melons. Plant these crops on hills–the soil stays warmer. Work a spadeful of compost...
View ArticleGarden Tips for July
July Vegetable Garden Tips July in the Northern Hemisphere is the month to begin enjoying the fruits of your labor in the vegetable garden. Warm-weather crops will begin ripening this month. Getting...
View ArticleGarden Tips for September
September Vegetable Garden Tips Cool-season vegetables can be planted in September in mild-winter regions. Plant now beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, carrots, cauliflower, celery, fava beans, kale,...
View ArticleGarden Tips for August
August Kitchen Garden Tips August is a month of endings and beginnings in the kitchen garden. Yes, there is still a month of vacation time before school starts, but in nature change is about. Summer...
View ArticleTimeless Garden Tips for Early February
“Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle … a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud straining to unfurl. And the anticipation nurtures our dream.” –...
View ArticleGarden Tips for June
June Vegetable Garden Tips June is the month to set out heat loving crops–zucchini, summer squashes, cucumbers, and melons. Plant these crops on hills–the soil stays warmer. Work a spadeful of compost...
View ArticleGarden Tips for July
July Vegetable Garden Tips July in the Northern Hemisphere is the month to begin enjoying the fruits of your labor in the vegetable garden. Warm-weather crops will begin ripening this month. Getting...
View ArticleGarden Tips for September
September Vegetable Garden Tips Cool-season vegetables can be planted in September in mild-winter regions. Plant now beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, carrots, cauliflower, celery, fava beans, kale,...
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