by Daphne Winslow | Dec 27, 2025 | organic gardening
Understanding Frost and Its Effects on Plants What Is Frost? Frost happens when temperatures drop low enough to freeze the moisture in the air and turn it into ice. This usually occurs during the night or early morning. You might wake up one day to find your plants...
by Daphne Winslow | Dec 27, 2025 | organic gardening
Planning Your Space Assessing Your Environment When I first decided to create my edible landscape, the first thing I did was take a good look around my yard. You can’t just plop down a garden anywhere; you’ve got to know where the sunlight hits and where the...
by | Dec 27, 2025 | gardening
VideoVideo DescriptionThere are many ways to plant strawberries: from strawberry seeds, from bare root strawberries and from strawberry plants. While all have pros and cons, one method is clearly superior. I tested different ways of planting strawberries in my yard...
by Daphne Winslow | Dec 27, 2025 | organic gardening
Myth 1: You Need Perfect Soil to Grow Anything Understanding Soil Quality You may have heard that only the finest, richest soil will yield a bountiful garden, but I’m here to tell you that’s not entirely true. Sure, some plants thrive in rich, loamy soil, but many are...
by Daphne Winslow | Dec 27, 2025 | organic gardening
1. Understanding Your Climate Assessing Your Local Climate First things first, you’ve gotta get a grip on your local climate. Whether you’re basking in the sunny warmth of California or dodging the snow in New York, understanding your surroundings is...