True story- last December I harvested Broccoli, in the snow, for Christmas Eve dinner. It was my second year of…
Category: Vegetable Gardening
All About….Asparagus
For Mother’s Day in 2012 I received ten 1-year old Jersey Knight asparagus plants. I was insanely excited as I…
How Do Beans Grow? A Guide to Growing Beans
Often the very first plants many of us grow from seeds are beans. Preschoolers carefully plant them and water them,…
Gardening with Kids
I have a little picture on my office desk of my oldest daughter many years ago, standing in her little…
Companion Gardening & Companion Planting
I’d like to share an early gardening memory with you. My grandfather loved homegrown tomatoes, and every summer he had…