Saving Heirloom Green Bean Seed
Saving heirloom green bean seed is so easy! And it’s a great way to save on organic seeds for your vegetable garden next year.
Gardening Archives: Organic Pest Control & DIY Plant Care Tips
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The Gardens in October (and September)
{The Kitchen Garden mid-October, just before the first frost… not pretty thanks to wind damage, but still doing well} {The Kitchen Garden, 2 weeks later… all cleaned up except for celeriac, lettuce, brussels sprouts, and bunching onions} Can you tell my garden photographer is working out of the home this summer? He’s never around when…
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7 Reasons To Let Your Lettuce Go To Seed
Lettuce got bitter? If you don’t need the garden space for another crop, here are 7 great reasons to let your heirloom lettuce plants go to seed.
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The Gardens in August (and July)
Two words. Chickens. Wind. Frankly I can’t tell which force was most destructive to my garden though I will say that the wind did its work much more quickly. About a week ago, you know just when I was going to have the gardens photographed in all their splendor, a terrific storm hit us and…
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The Gardens in July {2015}
I have a love/hate relationship with July gardening. I love that the weeds have slowed down… (Or did I finally get my mulch thick enough?) I can spend some time doing other things, focus on some home education. (Our Agrarian School Calendar has us taking time off in April & May then September & October,…
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The Gardens in June {2015}
{Kitchen Garden 1st Week of June} {Kitchen Garden mid-June} {Kitchen Garden 1st Day of July} {Rain} Have I mentioned that it rained last month? Let me clarify that statement. The last week of May, I posted how frightfully dry our spring had been and our great concern that it was going to be a drought…
