After what seemed an extra-long post-holiday quiet time on the gardening front, the new growing season suddenly popped into view with photos, garden stories and questions in a flood of emails. The ...
There was a time when retailers waited until September to place their orders for plants for spring. But demand by gardeners is so strong for new and unique plants that many retailers now place their ...
February is the quiet pivot between winter fatigue and spring momentum. Beds may still look sparse, but this month decides ...
It's February, and despite the recent freezing temperatures, there's a long list of the best vegetables you can plant in ...
I was hoping you could spend some time with me in the vegetable garden as I plant some rare purple sweet potatoes, tend to ...
In this video, I show you how to grow sweet potato in containers or pots. Growing sweet potato in containers is particularly ...
Despite February’s often cool, damp, and dreary days, it is a harbinger that spring is only a month away and can inspire North Bay gardeners to begin planning, preparing and getting an early start ...
The secret to meal prep that lasts isn't willpower or Pinterest-perfect containers—it's choosing recipes that you'll ...
From tomatoes and peas to herbs and flowers, compatible plant pairings improve growth, deter pests and make the most of limited space.
Want to get ahead in the garden this year? Tick off these important February jobs to put you in a good place for spring ...
Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier container ...
For many families, a holiday feast doesn’t feel complete without the familiar lineup of mashed potatoes and gravy, roast turkey and stuffing. Add in traditional sides like cranberry sauce, green bean ...