Reflections on Gardening with Dad March 4, 2024 Gardening as a kid My Dad loved to garden, and was an excellent gardener. Growing up, I always remember there was a vegetable garden…
Saving Tomato Seeds for Next Year’s Garden – the Paper Towel Method October 13, 2023 So, if you read my post from last year about Saving Tomato Seeds, you may be wondering about the different methods. My post last…
Best and Worst Varieties of the 2023 Tomato Season October 11, 2023 One of the great things about gardening is that you get to start all over each spring. Every year we put in our favorite…
How to Remove Tomato Stains from your Hands October 3, 2023 If you have done any tomato growing at all, you no doubt have noticed that after touching the green stems, and especially after tomato…
Pruning tomatoes June 7, 2023 Not sure if you should be pruning tomatoes? Well, there is a lot of conflicting information out there, so it’s no wonder people are…
Starting Tomatoes from Seeds January 23, 2023 Tomatoes are one of the most rewarding crops to grow. Many people start their tomatoes from nursery starts, which is a great way to…
8 Mistakes to Avoid when Building Raised Beds December 19, 2022 Mistakes when building raised beds. I’ve made my own raised beds several times over, and I’ve also used raised beds made by other people….
Stocking Stuffers for Nature Lovers December 8, 2022 Updated for 2025 The tiny treasures we find in our stockings on Christmas morning are exciting and fun, no matter what age you are!…
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…