- Editor: Teresa Garbini
- Author: Paul McCollum
To all the lovely people,
Here is a good article for you to read and consider. I hope you find it useful - inspiring you to try growing some of these old timers.
Paul
Heirloom Cabbage Varieties and Other Members of the Brassica Family
By William Woys Weaver
Heirloom Vegetable Gardening by William Woys Weaver is the culmination of some thirty years of first-hand knowledge of growing, tasting and cooking with heirloom...
/h1>- Editor: Teresa Garbini
- Author: Paul McCollum
To all the lovely people,
Organic Matter
Adding organic matter to soil may be the
key to unlocking your garden's full potential.
- Editor: Teresa Garbini
- Author: Paul McCollum
To all the lovely people,
Spring is here and that means garden! I hope you already have a good start but if not here is a general guide for you to follow. Most of us live in zones 9 or 10 so I will include only those two zones. I hope this will be your best garden year yet!
Please so not forget the compost and mulch - with the water shortage it is important to conserve as much as we can.
Paul
May To-Do List for Zone 9
- Plant last runs of lettuce, choosing heat-tolerant varieties that are slow to go to seed.
- Start new plantings of melons, squash, dried beans, okra, and southern peas that thrive in heat.
- Set out heat-loving petunias, moss rose...
- Author: Paul McCollum
- Editor: Teresa Garbini
To all the lovely people, Here is another thought on growing and watering tomatoes. It will work well for trees also. Paul
How We plant Our TomatoesSpeaking of tomatoes, would you like to see how we set up our tomato patch? We’ve tried lots of different methods, from simply sticking the plants into the ground, to using that fancy /h1> |