April in the Edible Garden
April is planting time and the warming climate is extending our growing season.
Ralph Morini
Edible Gardening in May
Time to plant summer vegetables
Elderberry: An Attractive Native Shrub That Heals
A native shrub whose medicinal properties have been recognized since ancient times and whose wines and jellies are much loved as well.
March in the Vegetable Garden
Climate change has moved our final frost date to mid-late April, so now March is the time to get our cool weather crops in the ground.
Vegetable Gardening in February
February is the last chance to get ready to move outside in March.
A Pruning Primer: Tools, Techniques and Timing
A Basic Guide to Why, When, and How to Prune Many Common Trees and Shrubs
Vegetable Gardening in January
A time of dormancy and regeneration for both garden and gardener
The December Vegetable Gardener
December is a transitional month for vegetable gardeners as we transition from last year’s closeout to next year’s planning. Or, maybe we just take a break…
November in the Vegetable Garden
End-of-season tasks
Row Covers: A Gardening Season-Extender With Benefits
These simple plant covers extend both ends of the growing season while encouraging vegetative growth and providing chemical-free pest protection.