When I first started gardening, I used to get kind of bummed out at the prospect of the end of the gardening season. But as I learned more and my proficiency increased, I started dabbling in extending the gardening season. When we lived on the west coast, I could pretty much have something growing all Read More >>
Protecting Plants From Frost
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 >>
How to Make a Hoop House – Picture Tutorial
My buddy Heather made this hoop house . Check out her easy peasy directions. I’ve made a few hoop houses in my day – some prettier, long lasting, and easier to use than others. But, as temporary hoop-houses go, I think I’ve nailed it. And better yet, for the low-low price of about $22 from Read More >>