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

2019 Home Garden Variety Trials – Part 6

The weather has turned rainy and cool again, but the garden is growing reasonably well. I have had some failures … 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

The last few weekends have been nice enough that we were able to get outside and get the garden into … More

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

This year, we decided to participate in the 2019 Home Garden Variety Trials coordinated by the University of Tennessee. This … 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