Edible Landscaping
With urban gardening and urban farming space tends to be limited, so if you want to produce as much of your own food as possible you have...
The Spring to Summer Change over - As the Greens Go, the Veggies Grow
It's that time of year - our spring veggies have been growing like crazy now that the cold weather is past. Greens are reaching their...
Fingers crossed
The roller coaster of weather in our area continues! We finally had a couple warmer weeks, more normal for this time of year, and put...
Something is fishy. Planting tomatoes
Spring finally sprung! I love our garden, love the stuff we grow, all of it, but there's a special place for tomatoes. The variety, the...
A tough, cold morning
We've been having fairly erratic weather this season in Charlotte. Warm day in shorts, cold day in winter gear. Up and down, back and...
Growing Cilantro - preventing bolting growing all year-round
**The cilantro shown in this blog photo was planted in December and is yeilding now (March) and has been on and off all winter** For...
Wild weather swings - survival in the garden!
This weekend was great, Saturday was decently mild but Sunday was gorgeous. For early March it was great to have a warm 70 degree day,...
Taters!
Yesterday was beautiful - a 70 degree Sunday - perfect day for garden projects and we worked on a little one, but one we are really...
Round-up for the Organic Garden?
Organic weed control that is just as effective as Round-up and costs a fraction of the cost? Too good to be true? Weeds are always a...
Variety - our own produce aisle in 2014
This weekend was great! We've been slowly planting seeds in the beds and in the greenhouse - cooler weather stuff like greens and root...
