Does anyone have experience with late blight resistant tomatoes? After all the problems we have had the past few years…
A fitting tribute to a super summer growing season, I made a big pot of red sauce today from my tomatoes! It's the …
This is what I picked from the garden today. Lots of tomatoes. The blight is hitting my tomato plants hard now, so I…
I bought 25 lbs of local tomatoes at the Farmer's Market, added a few of mine and canned 11 quart jars. Recipe: -…
Homer Bucket of Onions: Partial Harvest It's about that time of year when the wife that is Venus and I play this li…
The "real" tomatoes are ripening! Ahh. Can't beat this time of year. A couple weeks ago my mom sent me …
Yesterday I transplanted 6 tomato seedlings to my side yard garden. Its been so warm this spring that it seems like tom…
Spring is well underway now and things are beginning to green up in my basement as well! All my seedlings are growing l…
I must admit, I'm a bit of an obsessive interplanter. It's funny how quickly a 2000 sq foot garden can feel rat…
I'm sorry that I've been a slack blogger the past few weeks! I have deadlines looming over my head (I don't…
Photo by Hope Seed I really love seed catalogues.. a sentiment I think most gardeners share. I tend to collect piles of…
My seed boxes are now organized and I now know what I need (and don't need!) for the upcoming year. I say year beca…
Sorry for the silence, I was down in the US.. such a difference in weather! Of course, when I got home, it was evening,…
I have every type of spot on my tomatoes this year - except late blight, thank goodness. Big spots, small ones, orang…
It was a glorious day yesterday - over 10 C on my back deck and sunny.. I sat out there seeding flats of tomatoes and p…
As promised (and the perfect distraction from a super snowy day - 40 to 50 cm of snow coming!).. a series of photos fea…
Modern Horticultural Perspective
I. Introduction: Reintroducing the Duke Avocado The avocado industry has witnessed dynamic shifts in cultivation pract…
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