More Cabbage Than You Can Eat Can you preserve cabbage? Yes. You can can it like most vegetables or make it into sauerkraut. I would have canned it if I had many rows of it, but we managed to harvest about 6 heads this year. So, I did the next best thing: freeze it. Like… Read More
Garden Efficiency About ten years ago we gave up on the long row gardening method, in favor of beds. Most of our beds are not framed with wood, we simply created a grid of 4’x12′ plots in the area that had previously been arranged in the traditional way. The bed system has allowed us to grow… Read More
Spring Garden Harvest It’s pretty much summer in Georgia well before Memorial Day. However, this spring has been on the cooler side (highs in the upper 70’s-mid 80’s). Normally by mid-April, all of our lettuce and other cool weather crops have bolted and petered out. This past fall, we did attempt to plant carrots. They… Read More
Gardening 101- Watering Everyone knows that watering is an important part of gardening. It’s the first hurdle most of us have to jump to become successful with plants, and it’s the first stumbling block that cuts short the love of cultivation for many would-be gardeners. Watering can make or break a gardener. Good habits have… Read More
Win Dad a New Set of Garden Tools We’ve teamed up with our buddies at Ames Tools for another spectacular giveaway! This time we are giving away a set of essential lawn/garden tools in honor of dear dad. If you are looking for a solid set of tools to do a myriad of lawn and… Read More