Purslane is probably in your garden right now. It’s a great tasting wild green that most people think is a weed. It makes a nice addition to any salad. Plus it’s good for you. Go pick it!
Planting
Winter Covers for Vegetable Beds
It’s never a good idea to leave soil bare. Here are some ideas for winter covers for vegetable beds
Vegetable Plant Spacing
I’ve learned through trial and error that you can make up for less than ideal soil and moisture through better vegetable plant spacing. But plant spacing isn’t as simple as the seed packets would have you believe.
Mold on Strawberries
Mold on strawberries can be a difficult challenge to overcome. First you have to till under infected plants (or burn them). Then plant clover in the infected bed …
How to Grow Lettuce in the Fall
How to grow lettuce in autumn. Lettuce is ideal for the fall vegetable garden. There are fewer bugs. Temperatures are cooler. Here’s an easy 5-step plan to get you started.
Don’t Count Your Strawberries…
Everything looks great in the garden right now. But that doesn’t mean you should relax. Here are six tips for what you should be doing now for your strawberries and other fruits and vegetables.