Thinking Ahead To Next Spring

It’s still summer and we are just now getting our garden ready for Fall/Winter planting but I’m starting to put … More

2019 Home Garden Variety Trials – Part 7

Some notes and a brief update The Turkey Craw Beans are out-growing the Hill Family Greasy variety. Both suffered some … More

We got our tomatoes planted the week of April 15. Due to some bad weather the week before, I did … More

So far, we have had mixed results. The basil and nasturtiums germinated fairly well. So far, though, it looks like … More

The basil seedlings continue to do well. So far, there I do not see much difference in growth between the … More

We received our selections for the 2019 variety trials today. Many of these varieties were developed here in The South … More

After a lot of reading (Eliot Coleman’s books among others) and a little experimentation over the last couple of years, … More

After a week off, we had a busy weekend in the garden. A late frost damaged a few plants so … More

It’s a nice and sunny day here so I took advantage of it. I direct-sowed some marigold and Orach seeds … More

The potatoes are all doing well. It looks like most of them have sprouted. Once they are a little taller, … More