Plant small melon varieties to grow vertically. If you love watermelons, muskmelons, cantaloupe, or honeydew,…
Chris McLaughlinDecember 3, 2022
You did it! You grew your own food from teeny tiny seeds and now you’re…
Chris McLaughlinNovember 21, 2022
It’s easy to make your own backyard compost pile to add to your Mel’s Mix™…
Chris McLaughlinSeptember 15, 2022
Daikon is an easy, fast growing crop. Around the globe, daikon radishes are called winter…
Chris McLaughlinAugust 26, 2022
Dragon Tongue bush beans. Photo from Certified Instructor Sigrid’s SFG garden. If you’re like me,…
Chris McLaughlinMay 2, 2022
Stems of trellised fruits will thicken, don't worry - but some gardeners do add a…
Chris McLaughlinMarch 3, 2022
There’s an herbal gift for everyone on your list Do you have fresh dried herbs…
Chris McLaughlinDecember 23, 2021
Cold frame building tips are in the All New Square Foot Gardening 3rd Edition Hoop…
Chris McLaughlinOctober 4, 2021
Long seen as the darlings of the garden, all the world loves a butterfly or…
Chris McLaughlinAugust 19, 2021