As I checked the Black Krim tomato plant today, I think I saw a dead blossom. It was so dry, it's impossible to tell for sure. I'm so hoping it's...
Dodson, you mentioned herbs and tomatoes. I understand that Basil is a good herb to have near tomatoes. For what it's worth, I always set a couple...
Marlin, as a child, in South Carolina, I actually drank from a gourd dipper. We were out on a country road, became thirsty and happened upon a...
Today I put a 1/2 cup Epsom salt around each tomato plant, scratched it into soil with my garden fork. Then after 4:30 P.M., I watered around each...
Marlin, I apologize for my lack of understanding. I was thinking back to a lady who allowed us to pick beans from her garden. She related that as...
My daughter gave me seeds, so I tried them this year. So far they're very small plants. I put them in the bottom half of a rain barrel. They can...
Beeker, we are also having plenty of rain, but the drainage is good, so no problem here. My day yesterday was spent pulling out the hated Bind...
Mart, it's hard to understand how people supposedly are going hungry, yet you cannot give away food. Puzzling. Our potatoes are waist high and...
Good information here. We're growing the Black Krim for the first time and it's in a huge tub. So far all blossoms and the one green tomato are...
We haven't used Buckwheat, but we do plant Crimson clover each fall as a cover crop. It seems to enrich the soil well. I wonder if the buckwheat...
Beeker, we had a horrendous winter in Michigan, yet we too have volunteer tomato plants. I have no idea what type. The best volunteer plant we...
What have you done in the garden today? Planted cucumber seeds in two big pots. PLanted two rows of carrots / got them too thick as usual, but...
Today I set out the two Grape tomato plants. I had no choice as they had reached to gro light and were getting leggy. Also scattered quite a bit...
Sjoerd, I like the square cover best, I think. Last year, I learned that Cabbage moths will fly beneath cover unless it's anchored to the earth....
Today I tried to cover the cauliflower, broccoli, brussel sprouts with sheer curtains to keep the Blackbirds away. In spite of placing a thin wire...
Great, waretrop. My potatoes are just now above ground. Whoops, I see it's Toni who ate 2014 potatoes. Congrats, Toni. I agree the taste is...
Questions pore through my brain,? I definitely need a proof reader. Pour, not pore.
Thanks Mart. I feel better about using it now.
In addition to container gardening, I have a question regarding Pallet gardening.I know we must be careful that wooden pallets haven't been...
KK, those are the most beautiful peppers I have seen. I can never grow them like that. Congratulations.
