In this month’s Food Gardening Magazine, you get everything you need to know about planting blueberries—a hearty and delicious fruit to complement all your food-gardening efforts. And planting and harvesting …
Planting zone 9 and higher is hot. For gardeners, that means a long growing season. In fact, if you plan it right, you could grow vegetables almost all year long! …
In May, the garden is civilized. Neat little rows. Tiny seedlings. Carefully labeled plant markers. Everything is orderly and full of promise. Then July arrives. Sometime during the first week …
The mysterious USDA planting zone (aka plant hardiness zone) isn't all that mysterious once you get to know it. It's like the overlooked love interest in every 80's RomCom. Always …
When you're planning a pumpkin patch, it's easy to get caught up in all the possibilities. Do you want giant pumpkins that make the neighbors stop and stare? Sweet pie …
The soil quivered beneath her fingertips as the old woman knelt in the garden, pulling weeds. Just as she wiped her brow and bent her ear to the ground, a …
If Chapter 26 was about reflection, this bonus chapter is about anticipation.
Because somewhere between the last harvest and the first seed catalog, I find myself doing what every gardener does …
If Chapter 16 was about understanding pests and problems, this chapter is about what to do when you’re standing in the garden thinking:
“Something’s not quite right… and I’d like to …
If hot peppers were a neighborhood, jalapeños would be the friendly neighbor who waves from the front porch and invites you in for something delicious—but not overwhelming.
They are, in many …