What kind of greenhouse should I buy this spring? (pt.2)
In the first part of this article I posted last week, I covered Do-It-Yourself and hobby greenhouses. In this part of the article I want to cover prosumer, cold frame, and full commercial greenhouses. A Traditional Glass Greenhouse is a great example of a prosumer greenhouse that looks absolutely beautiful! Professional + Consumer = Prosumer [...]
What kind of greenhouse should I buy this spring? (pt.1)
Well, spring has arrived (or is at least on the verge of arriving) for most of us across the United States. And I know I can speak for everyone here in the Midwest when I say, “Finally!” It has been a long, cold winter and it’s nice to finally be able to envision a world [...]
Mother’s Garden: How to find plants that are survivors – Norwich Bulletin
Mother's Garden: How to find plants that are survivorsNorwich Bulletin, CTMy local garden club is having its perennial plant sale. This is the one place where you can find true "survivor" plants, those genetically enabled to live in the area and prosper. Why at a garden club sale? Because these good local gardeners dig and … [...]
Skippy’s Vegetable Garden: potato sprouts
A journal of my home vegetable garden. Skippy thinks it’s his garden, but I’ve been gardening here for 20 years. We’re located near Boston (USDA zone 6). I have a big community garden plot and a small plot in my yard. … Continue Reading Related Posts Use Preen with care in a vegetable garden: Ask [...]
Good Life Northwest: When Growing Roses is a Matter of Life or Death
Being a writer makes life a lot more interesting. The week after my feature story on growing roses appeared in the Tacoma News Tribune it became the catalyst for a couple of conversations that still make me smile every time I think of … Continue Reading Related Posts [Newsletter] Japan's Growing Trend: Part-Time Farmers | [...]
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