Labor Day Garden Chores:Growing In Transition
Goodbye Summer or Hello Fall? I can never decide whether to think of Labor Day weekend as Summer’s grand finale…
The Best Time to Plant Trees, Shrubs and Perennials
Fall Is The Best I used to think that planting time was the day after you bought your stuff that…
Lessons Learned From a Summer Garden
It’ll Only Take A Moment As summer winds down, I’m anxiously looking forward to cooler and less humid weather, a…
Preserving the Harvest: Herb Paste
How Do You Preserve Herbs? That is the second most common question I get at our weekly farmers market stand.…
Herb Wine Jelly with Black Pepper
Wine Jelly I’ve seen recipes for wine jellies in several canning recipe books all summer long. Why make jelly out…
Growing Backyard Figs
Grow Your Own Growing figs in your backyard has lots of benefits. Of course, the fresh figs themselves are first…
Growing Southern Peas
Vigna unguiculata Southern peas is a name that encompasses all of the different types of cowpeas: California Blackeye (maybe the…
WORX Tools Review|56V MaxLithium Cordless 24″ Hedge Trimmer
Worx Tools I’ve been contributing landscape themed articles to the WORX Toolshed blog for a few months, but had never…
Harvesting Sweet Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes Because I’m lazy, sweet potatoes are one of my favorite crops to grow. It always amazes me how…
Garden Harvest Tools
Harvest Helpers Having dedicated garden harvest tools will remove a point of frustration for a lot of gardeners. Do you…
Mrs. Wheelbarrow’s Practical Pantry Book Review + Recipe Test
Preserving and Canning Book Review Whenever the harvest starts rolling in, I bury myself in cookbooks. Every year I seek…
Growing Yard Long Beans | Soy Glazed Long Beans Recipe
Yard Long Beans This year while searching for a heat tolerant successor to plant after the potatoes were harvested, I…
