Now this is a cool website. Go there – download the planting guide for your region (it’s in a pdf) and discover the plants you
Increasing Fall Vegetable Harvests
October 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A bit of research at Utah State University is interesting and practical for those who grow a fall crop of vegetables either in the garden
Garden Mum Watering
September 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
OK, so it’s garden mum time and you may be experiencing some difficulties in getting them into bloom. One of the things many gardeners don’t
Cancer rates increase on childhood exposure to ag-chemicals
May 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Need a reason to go organic if you have kids? James Brophy – the lead researcher on this study – of the University of Guelph,
Use Palmolive detergent on powdery mildew
February 15, 2010 By 5 Comments
Palmolive Detergent vs. Powdery Mildew on Fruit Plants Here’s a tip you might find interesting. Researchers in Canada have discovered that household Palmolive detergent both
Fungicidal Activity of Compost Teas
February 11, 2010 By 6 Comments
There has been a great deal of information running around about the efficiency or lack of with compost tea and fungus. Does it kill it
Growing Blueberries
February 2, 2010 By 2 Comments
Soils Blueberries grow best in acidic soils (pH 4.0 to 5.5) on well-drained, coarse soils that are high in organic matter. While water is needed, standing water or a wet soil is not going to make this plant happy.
Spinach
December 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Spinach is an extremely fast growing and easy crop for early, cool spring weather. It can be one of your first home-grown greens to lead off salad season. When to Plant The nice thing about spinach is the seed germinates better in cold ground (it prefers soil temperatures of 4C over the high temperatures of [...]
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