Hello, Tomato season is in full swing. You should be enjoying wonderful tomato-basil-bocconcini salads. I like to include some steamed Kale to the mix and drizzle with reduced balsamic and […]
Garden maintenance mid-July
Hi, We finally got some rain! With this unseasonably hot, dry weather it is imperative to water deeply, daily. The absolutely best thing to do is to put a sprinkler […]
Garden Maintenance Early July
Hello Gardeners! As we approach the dog days of summer, it is time to do a nice garden clean up and start your replanting if you haven’t already. This is […]
Garden Maintenance Late-June
Hello, It is time to harvest all of your radishes, turnips and spinach. As these are spring vegetables, they do not enjoy the hot weather, and will not grow well. […]
Garden Maintenance Mid-June
Hi gardners, The hot weather has officially arrived. Hot days like yesterday are great for your heat-loving tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, squash and zucchini. However, these plants also suck a lot […]
Garden Maintenance Early June
Hello, Your warm weather vegetables are in the ground, and your lettuce, kale, chard, radishes and spinach are flourishing. There are a couple of important tasks to add to your […]
Gardening maintenance guide last week of May (Already!?)
Hello, My things are moving in the garden this week! With the warm weather and all this sunshine, your veggies should be doing very nicely. Although, for those of you […]
Weekly garden maintenance mid-May :)
Howdy gardeners! Sorry about last week. She slipped me by! Looks like we are just about ready to start harvesting (if you haven’t already!) Those of you who got started […]
Grow Your Garden, Week of April 30th
You will probably see your second row of peas peaking through the earth, and should start seeing some young radishes popping out of the ground soon too. Keep weeding, and […]
Hello there gardeners!
Every week (or almost 🙂 I will be posting here to let you know what to expect from your garden, and what you should be doing to maintain it. This […]
Living Mulch
An important addition to any vegetable garden, living mulch provides food and habitat for beneficial insects, retains moisture, regulates soil temperature, improves soil structure and adds nutrients such as nitrogen, […]
Part 8: Harvesting and season’s end
On your garden calendar you should have ideal harvesting dates for all of your vegetables. These dates are a guideline. When you are in your garden, you can judge if […]
