July's Vegetable Tally + August Tasks
How much did you harvest last month? Plus a new bug to me.
Your Northern Garden
Cold-climate? No problem. A monthly newsletter on what to do each season to grow a productive garden in the North plus plants, how-tos and fun.
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Garden Basics: Compost
You can make it the hard way or the easy way. Either is black gold.
What You Learn on Garden Tours
Proof that old advice is still great and new ideas abound.
Four Garden Challenges Now
Watering, lily beetles and way too many zucchini
Favorite Tomato Varieties for Cold Climates
Plus a few notes on everybody’s least favorite pest.
How to Grow Tomatoes in Containers
Providing the right conditions will yield a delicious crop.
Let's Take Stock of the Garden Now
Plus patriotic containers, a planter box cabbage and pretty good weather
Powdery Mildew Makes an Early Appearance
Blame it on the cool temps and high humidity.
What Makes a Cottage Garden?
Plus, June to-dos and the joy of pass-along plants.
5 Foods to Grow in Super Small Spaces
Grow these vegetables and fruits on a deck, patio or balcony.