Why Are We Gardeners Obsessed?
Why are we gardeners obsessed? Is it an intrinsic desire to control nature? Anyone who’s spent any time in a garden knows that’s impossible.
Articles on growing organic vegetables and fruit without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
Why are we gardeners obsessed? Is it an intrinsic desire to control nature? Anyone who’s spent any time in a garden knows that’s impossible.
Late Blight was a killer in 2009 for tomatoes in Pennsylvania. How to avoid blight this year.
There are a few things to watch for at any garden center to make sure that the plants you take home are healthy and will grow big and beautiful.
Fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides are dumped on American lawns to the tune of 90 million pounds every year. That’s a lot of chemicals impacting your health
Are Fertilizers, Herbicides and Pesticides Safe for Your Lawn? Read More »
Starting vegetable seeds indoors? When to do that is determined by a number of factors.
How to use modified plastic milk jugs to protect seedlings from frost, wind and rodents.
How To Use Milk Jugs to Protect Seedlings From Frost Read More »
Garden herbs can take weeks to air dry and may get moldy in the process. Here’s a way to dry them quickly
Black spot, powdery mildew and other fungus problems can be controlled with this simple organic spray. All of the ingredients can be found in your kitchen.
Fight Black Spot and Powdery Mildew with Baking Soda Spray Read More »
Bees pollinate more than 250,000 species of plants. Make your garden inviting to bees and other pollinators and they’ll reward you with robust plants.
Today I harvested scallions, Daikon Radishes and spinach. A week and a half before Thanksgiving and we’re still eating fresh garden vegetables.
Fall Garden Harvest: Daikon Radish, Spinach and Scallions Read More »