
The Year of the Rooster is shaping up to be a banner one for new seed introductions! Here are 5…
The Year of the Rooster is shaping up to be a banner one for new seed introductions! Here are 5…
We are sometimes asked if bees pollinate tomato plants. The answer is that they don’t have to, but one does:…
This year is an embarrassment of riches for new varieties from seed! Here are just a handful of the ones…
Conventional wisdom tells us that most perennial seeds like to be sown outdoors in fall, so they can vernalize (get…
As hybridization techniques get more advanced every year, it seems that we are constantly deluged with new varieties of nearly…
For many of us there is still a few good weeks of fall planting weather left. This is a great…
If you have a patch of reasonably sunny soil, you can start a wildflower garden this fall! It’s simple to…
October is truly the beginning of cold weather in most gardens. Whether you are still enjoying Indian summer in zone…
Our gardens are all stressed these days by limited rainfall, rising temperatures, and a generally hotter and more arid climate. The…
It is best to plant irises before the end of September or October in warmer areas, giving them plenty of…