All New Square Foot Gardening

By gardener | Feb 12, 2010

The book All New Square Foot Gardening develops Square foot gardening which is an idea made popular by Mel Bartholomew in the 1980s. It is ideal for the smaller organic garden, because it is an intensive method of gardening based around ideas of companion planting, water conservation and avoiding pesticides and weed killers.
Square foot gardening [...]

Is a Raised Summer Garden Right for You?

By gardener | Jul 4, 2009

Is a Raised Summer Garden Right for You?
Raised gardens are becoming quite popular as more and more people are renting property or find themselves in high rise apartment buildings with little to no lawn space and even less access to actual soil in which to plant the flowers and vegetables they desire to have with [...]

Extending the Life of Your Summer Garden

By gardener | Jun 30, 2009

Extending the Life of Your Summer Garden
We all love our summer gardens. Whether our gardens are meant to produce colorful blooms and fragrant flowers that delight the senses or plenty of vegetables that will keep our families fed throughout the long cold winter months, there is much to be said and enjoyed about keeping a [...]

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