Late March Planting = June and July Harvesting

I am not a sophisticated vegetable gardener. My growing expertise focuses on perennials, shrubs and trees. Vegetable and fruit gardening needs to be simple for me to enjoy. If you want to be successful in growing your own crops, I recommend starting off with radishes, swiss chard, and snap peas.  The seeds are large, easy to handle and have a high success rate.  I find it fun to get the family involved and a great way to encourage future generations to get bit by the gardening bug…  Read more...

It’s that time of year to begin transplanting your starts from the greenhouse. Greenhouses are great for getting an early jump on the spring growing season, but transplanting all those little seedlings can be a challenge. To help make spring planting easier, here are a few tips for novice and seasoned greenhouse gardeners alike.  Read more...

The colorful, abundant blooms of Hardy Mums usher in fall year after year. These popular hardy flowers are greenhouse favorites because they are easy to propagate. Caring for hardy mums in the fall, and throughout the year, requires a little special knowledge of these lovely plants.

Caring for Hardy Mums  Read more...