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16 Vegetables You Can Harvest In 55 Days Or Less! – Last night I was working in the kitchen garden tidying up one of our raised beds {the one we just harvested garlic from} when I realized there are only about 2 months left in our growing season. It’s hard to imagine that in just Read More >>
Yesterday we spent nearly 2 hours pulling up landscape fabric. And it was a MAJOR pain in the keister let me tell you, I thought it would never end. But it did and now I guess we’ll see if the landscape fabric was a contributing factor to our worst gardening year ever. All that work! Read More >>
White powdery mildew on squash leaves, are you having that problem this summer? I’ve received a bunch of questions recently from people wanting to know how to get rid of white powdery mildew on squash leaves. So I thought I would go ahead and share this cool trick reader Veronica sent in a while back. Read More >>
If you are an organic gardener, companion planting is an essential tactic that you don’t want to overlook. Growing a garden organically requires a little more thought and planning. Of course, you’ll want to nurse your soil with compost and crop rotation. Yet, companion planting is another way to get the most out of each Read More >>
Hello Saturday! Wind and rain is in the forecast for the next few days which is fine by me. After the marathon of garden chores the past few days, it will be nice to slow down and work on some indoor projects. On the agenda for today: Paint wings on bee ornaments Clean Read More >>
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