Transplants, Direct Seeds, Volunteers – And The MVP of the Garden Is?

The other day, I was out in my vegetable  garden, observing the different plants that are growing, when I noticed that there was a marked difference in the appearance of some of my  summer squashes and melons.  Most of them were growing well – they had well-developed stems, leaves, flowers, and fruit, but a fewContinue reading “Transplants, Direct Seeds, Volunteers – And The MVP of the Garden Is?”

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”