Posted in vegetables, country living, organic gardening on Jul 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
As the garden season picks up you may notice fruit and vegetable stands opening. I grow as much of my own produce in the warmer months as possible but it’s impossible to grow it all, so fruit and vegetable stands become one of my favorite stops in the summer.
In my Warren County area there […]
Posted in organic gardening, gardening tips on Jun 22nd, 2008 No Comments »
There are many stunning gardens that require much time and water. But if you’re looking for easier gardening and finding harmony between your yard and the environment, try landscaping with plants that are native to your area.
Native plants, which are suited to you climates water needs and temperatures, have a more natural look and usually […]
Posted in vegetables, container gardening, raised bed gardening, organic gardening, gardening tips on Jun 20th, 2008 1 Comment »
Fencing can add peace of mind to the gardener if he lives in an area where small animals thrive and enjoy those moonlight meals of lettuce, cabbage and carrots. I have fenced my gardens but there are times fencing is not an option.
Here are a few tips that will help keep animals out of the […]