Garden Winners for 2021

Its been a challenging growing season for many of us but I did have some stellar performers in the garden…

How to Save Cosmos Seeds

Cosmos are one of the easiest plants to grow and will bloom happily all season. Over the years I’ve grown…

If you’ve been reading my blog for a bit you’ll know I’m an avid seed saver. Today I noticed that…

Aphids- Aphids are a sucking insect and can cause distorted buds and leaves. By walking through your garden often you…

Growing flowers for drying later in the season was something that I started a couple of years ago. I had…

Spring has arrived and so has gardening season. It’s time to think about planting some cool season crops before the…

Each spring I get a lot of questions about soil. How do I prepare my soil in the spring? What…

It’s December and I finally have time to write again. This has been an unprecedented year and I hope next…