Stocking Stuffers for Nature Lovers December 8, 2022 The tiny treasures we find in our stockings on Christmas morning are exciting and fun, no matter what age you are! Personally, I love…
Determinate and Indeterminate Tomatoes November 16, 2022 This article has everything you need to know to understand determinate and indeterminate tomatoes, so that you can choose the right variety for your…
Why Chickens are Great for Gardeners September 20, 2022 This article covers all the reasons why chickens are great for gardeners Why Chickens are Great for Gardeners There’s so much to like about…
The Best Way to Store Tomatoes August 31, 2022 What is the best way to store tomatoes? Is the refrigerator really the enemy of the tomato we’ve been told it is? What about…
Harvesting Tomatoes July 30, 2022 Harvesting tomatoes can be trickier than one might think. Not sure exactly when and how to harvest? Read on. Because tomatoes come in so…
Shishito Peppers July 19, 2022 No doubt you have enjoyed shishito peppers out at the more trendy restaurants. They make a very tasty summertime appetizer and are popping up…
How to Tell Male and Female Squash Blossoms Apart May 12, 2022 Male and female squash blossoms sometimes can look a lot alike. But if you want to increase your vegetable yield, there’s one sure fire…
Germinating Seeds in a Paper Towel April 15, 2022 Starting, or germinating seeds in a paper towel is an often recommended method for fool-proof seed starting. But why and, more importantly, what’s the…
How to Grow an Apricot Tree from Seed March 16, 2022 Last year I decided to grow an apricot tree from seed. For the last 16 months I have been stratifying, germinating, testing and watching….
Grow a Salsa Garden this Spring March 1, 2022 If you are planning your spring garden and scouring through seed catalogues, here’s a thought for you. You could grow a salsa garden this…