There are two main reasons for my salad radishes to split apart. Both reasons, though, are related to my not paying … [Read more...] about Why Did My Radishes Split?
Fall Vegetable Garden
Winter Harvests at Plant a Row for the Hungry
The local Plant a Row for the Hungry (PAR) gardeners plan to cut back on their whole-group meetings through much of the … [Read more...] about Winter Harvests at Plant a Row for the Hungry
Fall in the Garden, Continued
When I listed tasks for the fall garden in an earlier blog post, and again in the more recent one on fall tasks for … [Read more...] about Fall in the Garden, Continued
Preparing for the First Frost
The National Weather Service posted a frost advisory for my area (north Georgia) for last Sunday night. One bit of good … [Read more...] about Preparing for the First Frost
Cucumber Bonanza Nearing its End
My late-planted home garden cucumbers have been coming into the kitchen for three weeks now. The fridge contains a small … [Read more...] about Cucumber Bonanza Nearing its End
Coffee Grounds for Gardens
The season of falling leaves is nearly upon us, which means it might also be the season for collecting used coffee … [Read more...] about Coffee Grounds for Gardens
Many Kinds of Chicory
My family has been growing and eating chicory for years. Some of the many kinds The first variety I grew may have been … [Read more...] about Many Kinds of Chicory
Planting Begins for My Fall Garden
The first seeds in the ground for my fall garden are two kinds of carrots and a winter radish. I also planted one last … [Read more...] about Planting Begins for My Fall Garden
Do You Have Your Fall Garden Seeds Yet?
If you don't already have the seeds you need to plant a fall veggie garden, and you live near me (one county north of … [Read more...] about Do You Have Your Fall Garden Seeds Yet?
Seeds for the Whole Gardening Year
As we all plan our upcoming year's gardens, remembering any problems from last year that could be fixed by growing a … [Read more...] about Seeds for the Whole Gardening Year