by Sparky on November 15, 2009
A spaghetti garden is one of the most popular kitchen gardens. Anyone that has a sunny patch of ground or a window-box can grow these herbs of parsley, garlic, basil, bay laurel and oregano. A small garden space can easily yield all the herbs that you’ll need for delicious Italian meals. They are even easy to grow in a sunny window for your year-round use.
by Sparky on November 15, 2009
What is sprouting? It is the simple practice of germinating your own mini plants in the comfort of your own home, providing you with a continual crop of easy to digest power packed super food that you’ve grown yourself!
by Sparky on November 15, 2009
“I wish I could remember the name of that great tomato I planted two years ago. I tossed the seed pack, though, and can’t find my order form.”
Sound familiar? Keep records.
That’s hardly new advice. Thomas Jefferson’s Garden Book is fascinating reading because America’s greatest gardener was an avid record keeper.
by Sparky on November 15, 2009
Now that spring is just around the corner, gardeners are eager to start planting. However, there are several important steps to take now to make this year’s garden the best ever.
First, make a garden plan that includes a list of vegetables and varieties you want, and how much of each the family needs.
If you have limited space, replace vegetables your family may not eat.