by Bethany | Apr 9, 2011 | Gardening, Vegetables
Many visitors to my site are looking for tips on Topsy Turvy upside down tomato planters. Although I’m personally not a big fan of these planters, people elsewhere have had success with them. So I’ll offer you my best Topsy Turvy Upside-Down Tomato Plantertips....
by Bethany | Apr 7, 2011 | Gardening, organic, pest control, Vegetables
Organic gardening can be both productive and rewarding. Although homeowners growing vegetables for their own use do not have to practice strict adherence to the standards set for by the National Organic Program Program, many gardeners find organic pesticides...
by Bethany | Mar 18, 2011 | Gardening, Vegetables
Potatoes! What not to love about them? They store well, letting you enjoy them long after your garden has been put to bed for the winter. They’re fairly easy to grow once they’re established. Harvesting them is kind of like digging up buried treasure. And of course,...
by Bethany | Jul 9, 2010 | Children, Diet and Nutrition, Gardening, Herbs, Vegetables
Ask any parent today and he or she will tell you that it’s tough to compete for a child’s attention. Distractions abound – texting, gaming, wireless phones, digital devices that play music and movies, social networking and more consume enormous amounts of an...
by Bethany | Jul 7, 2010 | Gardening, Vegetables
“Topsy-turvy” tomato planters have popped up everywhere within recent years. Although they are a novel way to grow tomatoes, they can actually present some difficult challenges for the new gardener. Challenges of an upside-down planter They require a constant...
by Bethany | Feb 22, 2009 | Gardening, Vegetables
That’s the title of a recent article in USA Today. The full article is here: http://www.usatoday.com/money/indust…le-seeds_N.htm Some quotes that I thought were interesting: “The number of homes growing vegetables will jump more than 40% this year...
