Seed starting indoors and cold compost
Last winter I put up the greenhouse in the backyard. Since we don’t have a lot of sunny window space in the house, I decided to start my seedlings in Read More…
Garden Roll Call – January 2019
Garden Roll Call began with this post from Summer of 2017. I’ve expanded the plantings since then and want to update my records so I can keep track ofRead More…
Your Yard Can Become a Certified Wildlife Habitat with the National Wildlife Federation
Native plants are adapted to the weather and soil conditions, require less irrigation and fertilizer than imports. Another important benefit tRead More…
Many new plants added this season – some I’ve never grown before!
Over the summer I placed an order with the Burgess nursery catalog. They send me printed catalogs about once a month, so when I thumbed through thRead More…
Next year I’ll start with more peppers and eggplants
I’m deficient this year. I think the seeds had gotten too old, especially the sweet peppers. The hot pepper seeds seem to last longer than the sweet. Read More…