Each season, Mother Nature gives us another opportunity to start over in the garden. What do you have to celebrate from this year and what questions can you ask to ensure your best harvest yet in 2017.
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Your harvest techniques and plant care for mature tomato plants affects your bounty as well as the taste of your tomatoes. Get the most from your tomato plants before fall sets in (or whenever tomato plants are dying).
Organic Gardening is about working with the patterns of mother nature. Your garden data holds important insights into those trends. Recording your harvest weekly in a log each year will help you make decisions about what you want to grow and how you can improve.
John Dindia of Spirit of Walloon Farm shares how he constructed his Root Barrel Washer, what it's good for (and NOT good for), and how it saves time on his farm.
Some online tools for you to calculate when your harvest will be ready so you can plant the next crop, or make sure your crop comes to full maturity before the first frost of the year.
Flowers are food for the soul. Collect flowers, herbs and vegetables from your garden and create beautiful bouquets. These bouquets are very functional as well, preserving your harvest so your herbs & veggies are fresh when you cook them. Enter your garden...
Discover the components of a drip irrigation system and how to put them together. For less than $100 USD and a couple hours of your time, you can completely automate your garden watering (as long as you remember to recharge the batteries on your timer!). Check out...
Would you mind watering the garden everyday if there was an overhead hose trolley in place? While you’d probably like to find ways to eliminate watering plants all together… sometimes you need to water. Here’s how to deal with heavy hoses that kink and trip you...
This is not my usual how-to video. When a whole nation celebrates independence, I have to take a moment to consider whether it's worth celebrating as an idea. Spoiler Alert: I have mixed feelings.
