Don’t Forget to Mulch your Vegetable Garden!
The age-old tradition for vegetable gardens is to plow the soil deeply at the beginning of each season and then doContinue Reading
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The age-old tradition for vegetable gardens is to plow the soil deeply at the beginning of each season and then doContinue Reading
Not so long ago, slugs were the worst enemy of my flower beds and vegetable garden. They were everywhere—on myContinue Reading
Les fruits du marronnier sont-ils comestibles? Are the chestnuts from Quebec’s chestnut trees as edible as those offered in Europe?Continue Reading
The Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), also called the potato bug, is essentially specific to the potato plant, at least inContinue Reading
I’ve been mowing the lawn since I was 12, and I’ve never collected the clippings. Naturally, the clippings would returnContinue Reading
Mystery Plant Question I bought a plant in the fall. It looked beautiful all winter, until I recently watered itContinue Reading
What a shock! You get up in the morning to tour your vegetable garden, in perfect condition the day before, onlyContinue Reading
When is it really safe to sow seeds and plant seedlings in the ground? And even in pots? We oftenContinue Reading
Most gardens are planned to please the eye: the colors and shapes of flowers, foliage, and structures are arranged toContinue Reading
Do Apple Trees and Crabapple Trees Crossbreed? Question We have two apple trees, but would like to cut one down.Continue Reading