In the Garden

Gardeners love to order seeds, and I am no exception. But over the past two years, since 2020, we’ve seen that seeds can sometimes be a scarce commodity, and that …

Hello all of you gardeners and book lovers out there! I hope you’re enjoying this transition into fall, my favorite season! Did you know Amazon is a wonderful resource for …

Veggie harvesting brings the fruit of your labors to the kitchen. Some ripe veggies can be left in the garden for a day or even a week past “picking prime”: cucumbers, jalapenos, …

Fall garden planning season is upon us! The corn stalks turn from green to brown, tomato plants no longer hang heavy with fruit. And while many things may still be …

Growing green beans, whether the pole or bush varieties, is one of the easiest vegetables in the summer garden. But when you should you begin harvesting these summer favorites? Find …

Are you in full-on, worm crushing, squirrel chasing summer garden mode? Well we certainly are around here. This is an absolutely fabulous time of year for appreciating how much work …

What could possibly come close to the smell of basil in the summer? Just rubbing a leaf and holding it to your nose can give you daydreams of pasta (or …

Not sure how to prune azaleas or even if your old azaleas are worth pruning? I’ve got you covered! Cutting back azalea bushes to get healthy, new growth is simple …

Not sure how to prune hydrangeas? Not to worry, you’re in good hands here! Like the lovely hydrangea, I’d like to think I’m a pretty low maintenance girl. You can …

Green beans, the pole variety, are a perfect choice for the home vegetable garden. Whether you have tons of space or just a spare corner of a well-lit flower bed, …