Pruning Bulbs and Grasses
Time to do some Fall cleaning to help support the coming months
In progress. Hauling in the mammoth raised beds.
Design: Tall Beds for Deep Roots
We recently completed a new garden installation in Sherman Oaks, CA, where a homeowner wanted tall raised beds to remind her of her garden in Oregon. Stately, tall beds with…
Parsnips, carrots, a purple sweet potato and Yukon potato
Thanksgiving Dishes from the Garden
In a pinch about what to make this Thanksgiving? Let Gardenerd help you. We've got a stash of recipes using all your favorite fall-harvest crops. Revisit a few Gardenerd Gazettes…
Save the Tomatoes?
Tomatoes need temperatures above 70 degrees to set fruit.
Proven Winners plants came to the door one day.
Proven Winners Winner
Not to brag or anything, but apparently that's what I am: a Proven Winners winner. I won 8 plants from Proven Winners and a set of Corona pruners at the…
The new raised beds are still in a little bit of shade, but in the sunniest part of the yard. Surrounded by fruit trees and native plants.
Design: Front Yard Veggie Garden
We've been hard at work helping people get rid of their lawns in favor of edible front yard landscapes instead. Our latest garden is located inland where temperatures are high…
What to Plant with Onions
Tuck green onions in between other crops, grow shallots next to your chard.
Jade is hard to kill.
Ask Gardenerd: Winter Care for Succulents
This week's question is a good one: "Hi and thank you in advance for your help. I live in Texas and have a lot of succulents in pots (20) and…
All-blue, russet and red potatoes are jewels from the garden.
The Martian and His Potatoes…and Mistakes
Everyone, I mean everyone told me, "You must see The Martian. He grows potatoes on Mars." So I went. It was well done, except for a couple things: 1) No…
Plant Native Plants Now
Plant native plants now for them to flourish in the Spring