April in the Garden

April in the Garden

If you haven’t already, get your soil tested and prepare your garden plot. Consider raised beds to eliminate weeds and make planning, planting and harvesting a bit easier. If you’ve already planted seeds and they are sprouting, be sure to thin them out to keep them...
August in the Garden

August in the Garden

THE DIRT By this time of year your garden should be a veritable cornucopia. Vine ripened tomatoes languidly dangling on the vine, peppers as sweet as the flowers they grew from, and so much corn that it’s coming out your ears! This superabundance doesn’t have to end,...
July in the Garden

July in the Garden

THE DIRT It’s hot! Make sure you water deeply, and less often, to prevent stress from drought. Consider mulching to prevent weeds and conserve moisture. Watch for insects and disease and treat as needed. Remove harvested plants that are no longer producing before they...

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