Cole crops are members of the brassica, or mustard, family and grow best in cooler weather. Among these heat-hating plants are broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, Swiss chard, kale, ...
For those of us who like to start our own seeds indoors, it seems like there is always something on the schedule. It feels like I just got the last of my spring plants hardened off and set out, and ...
It's cold outside, and the forecast suggests it will get even colder. But if you are a gardener, you are looking past the immediate forecast and thinking about spring gardening. If you want to keep ...
Get ready to eat homegrown produce in just two months.
Now that we are moving into the cooler weather of October, it’s time to start seriously thinking about your fall vegetable garden. No matter how much you love gardening, you must admit that it’s more ...
Nobody can out-garden Mother Nature. I don’t care how many certificates, degrees, or other accolades you have framed and hung on your wall or how much dirt is stuck under your fingernails — weather ...
Human activities, including the chosen dates for religious holidays, animal behavior and the movements of all the water on ...