Garlic: The Sweet Taste of Learning How to Plant It in Winter!

Garlic Cloves Ready to Plant: Gary Pilarchik The key to garlic is planting it in cool weather. I have read a lot about garlic and found ther...

KNOL: When to Start Tomatoes Indoors and Plant Outdoors

This is my Google Knol transfered here to be stored. The short answer is 6 to 8 weeks before you regularly have fifty degree nights in your...

KNOL: Growing for Size: Radishes, Carrots and Root Crops

This is my Google Knol tranfered to be stored here. Radishes are a fast growing cold weather crop. This knol focuses on planting and growing...

KNOL: A Basic Garden Dirt or Soil Recipe

Transfered from my Goolge Knol to be stored here. A perfect recipe for new gardeners to get you growing Garden dirt or soil is one of those ...

KNOL: Deadingheading Flowers: How to Keep Your Plants Blooming

Copied from my Google KNOL to be stored on this page. Out with the old spent flower and in with the new Deadheading your flowers is essentia...

Vegetable Gardening TIp #4 for 2012: Save Money by Test Germinating Your Old Seeds!

I test germinated my tomato seeds but they are seeds I collected for 2012. I wanted to make sure they germinated because I am selling them. ...

From Fermintation to Germination: Tomato Success!

This was the first year I worked on extensive seed collecting. I blogged about collecting tomato seeds and the need to ferment them, a bit b...

How and Why to Start Perennial Herbs Indoors (In Pictures)

Gardening is more than a hobby and a bit less than away of life. It is a heart felt choice to live and engage life at its most basic roots.....

Vegetable Gardening Tip #3 for 2012: Order Your Seed Catalogs ASAP!

(So I got inspired... Lower left column of blog now has 30 free catalog links) There is nothing more enjoyable, during the Winter months, th...

What Do Herb Seeds Look Like?

Just a quick look at some herb seeds. I will blog the process of seed starting them tonight or tomorrow. The seeds are very small to small. ...

For Sale: 2012 Armenian Cucumbers

Armenian Cucumber Seeds (Packed for 2012) An Outstanding Prolific Cucumber Best Picked at 8-12 inches but will Grow Larger Plant 1/2 Deep an...

Vegetable Gardening Tip #2 for 2012: Moisten Your Seed Grow Mix FIRST!

As a gardener, I can share the excitement of thinking about next year's garden, the boredom of Winter (at times) and the enjoyment of st...

Vegetable Gardening Tip #1 for 2012: Start Your Herbs Indoors EARLY!

This is tip #1 of I hope, a 100 or more vegetable gardening tips. Happy New Year by the way. I've decided to blog the entire year of 201...