Organic gardener growing food and flowers, lovin' pollinators and birds.

  July in the Northeast rushes in with higher temperatures and humidity, so watering in the morning before the heat of the day kicks in is k...
  As it begins to grow, rhubarb will benefit from a top-dressing of well-aged manure. The growing season is officially underway, with snapdr...
Make time to enjoy the flowers this month by bringing blooms indoors. The best time to do this is in the morning. Dahlias, calla lilies a...
  The season has definitely flown by, and now it's time to clean up after the party! While I'm only recently accepting that summer h...
Keep harvesting veggies to encourage plants to keep producing until frost. The main thing to keep in mind this month: The gardening s...
The other day I was telling my husband about how I can’t help but notice at this time of year how the days start to run shorter as we a...
The test results for my soil samples arrived right before Christmas. The good news: the lead levels in my soil are "low, typical backgr...
I can say, for certain, that this is the first time I've ever been able to plant a rose bush in December here in the northeast. And if...
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