Happy Summer Solstice!
This may be the first summer solstice where I am harvesting summer veggies- basil and summer squash are on. As Wendy shared in the last blog it is an early season and we will be getting everything...
View ArticleSpring equinox
This is the week where everything changes- we go from shorter days than nights to longer days than nights. And the plants notice that! Plant growth is directly related to photosynthesis and when there...
View ArticleKeeping moisture in the soil
How lucky we are that several storms gave us a few more inches of rain in the last week! Rainwater capture has gotten lots of attention recently and for those who were able to set up tanks to hold...
View ArticleWhat to do when it’s hot!
Last week’s heat made me think about how and when we water especially when it is hot. First of all there is not one way to keep the soil moist and plants well watered, every soil and every plant is a...
View ArticleWater challenges, fruit abundance & care, succession plantings
“Dry” is the primary descriptor that stands out for me for our garden conditions at this time. If you’re in a more urban setting and have been watering regularly, the dryness may not be so apparent....
View ArticleHappy Summer Solstice!
This may be the first summer solstice where I am harvesting summer veggies- basil and summer squash are on. As Wendy shared in the last blog it is an early season and we will be getting everything...
View ArticleSpring equinox
This is the week where everything changes- we go from shorter days than nights to longer days than nights. And the plants notice that! Plant growth is directly related to photosynthesis and when there...
View ArticleKeeping moisture in the soil
How lucky we are that several storms gave us a few more inches of rain in the last week! Rainwater capture has gotten lots of attention recently and for those who were able to set up tanks to hold...
View ArticleWhat to do when it’s hot!
Last week’s heat made me think about how and when we water especially when it is hot. First of all there is not one way to keep the soil moist and plants well watered, every soil and every plant is a...
View ArticleWater challenges, fruit abundance & care, succession plantings
“Dry” is the primary descriptor that stands out for me for our garden conditions at this time. If you’re in a more urban setting and have been watering regularly, the dryness may not be so apparent....
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