I don’t know about your neck of the woods, but in my parts, it has been an Indian summer in every sense of the word. The weather has stayed unseasonably mild, which means my garden has lasted a lot longer than is typical. Because some of the plants have kind of been tricked into Read More >>
Protecting Plants from Frost
Last year, with the unseasonably early cold temperatures, I actually lost quite a few plants. They just did not have time to go dormant before the cold knocked at their door. This year, I am going to be a little more diligent about watching the weather forecast, and take some steps to protect them, should Read More >>
The Difference Between a Light and a Hard Freeze
My buddy, Heather, from Massachusetts mentioned the other day that it was getting cold in her neck of the woods. Her tomatoes are still mass producing, so she will be putting up her hoop house up at night time starting this week. Hoop houses are the perfect protection for a light freeze–especially for delicate plants Read More >>