My Top Three Food Choices for the Fall/Winter Garden

It’s something I’ve been hearing a lot of, lately, “I didn’t get a garden planted this year.” “Well”, I say, “the year’s not over yet!” In fact, the end of summer is a great time to get a fall/winter garden started. There are a variety of  crops that do well as fall and winter cropsContinue reading “My Top Three Food Choices for the Fall/Winter Garden”

September Planting Guide

Summer’s nearly over and most Central Valley home gardens are starting to look at little tired, but, due to our wonderfully, long growing season, there are a lot of great veggies that can still be grown at this time of year here!  September is the perfect month for starting the following vegetables from seed: AsianContinue reading “September Planting Guide”

The Fall Garden – Planting in The “Second Spring”

I used to think of fall as a time for things to start winding down in the garden — time to start cleaning up and putting the beds to rest.  This year, however, I’m realizing that it’s a time to start anew — time for an (almost) second spring!   With cooler temperatures and theContinue reading “The Fall Garden – Planting in The “Second Spring””