I’ve spent enough mornings in the garden to know roses can be both a joy and a pain—literally. One summer, I was trimming a climbing … Read More ›
On my kitchen table right now sits a jar of zinnias from the garden, their bright heads bobbing like they’re gossiping with each other. A … Read More ›
Back on my small farm in the early spring, I once brought home a spindly ‘Crimson Queen’ Japanese maple I’d bought on a whim. It … Read More ›
Back when I first stumbled across kohlrabi in a seed catalogue, it looked so odd I nearly flipped the page. This knobbly little thing with … Read More ›
I still remember the first clematis I planted near the edge of my orchard. It came in a little pot with a glossy tag showing … Read More ›
I’ve been working the soil for decades now, and cranberries have become one of those crops I never get tired of. They’re tiny, tart, and … Read More ›
As a farmer, one of the most frustrating things you can face is seeing your tomato plants full of flowers but not producing any fruit. … Read More ›
Propagating Garlics using bulbils requires some techniques. And in this article we will be looking at those techniques. I still remember the first time I … Read More ›
If there’s one plant that can lift the spirits of a tired gardener at the end of a long day, it’s the Black-Eyed Susan. Those … Read More ›
I still remember the first time I walked out on a warm spring morning, coffee in hand, to check on my orchard. The sun was … Read More ›