Read more about the article Wordless Wednesday: Warming Up to Gardening
Loquats abound this year on a little tree.

Wordless Wednesday: Warming Up to Gardening

Continue ReadingWordless Wednesday: Warming Up to Gardening

Spring is in full swing, but we are still warming up to gardening for the new season. Old crops are dying back, so it's time to get out there and plant anew. Here's some inspiration from the Gardenerd Test Garden to get you going this week. A New Start New green onions pop up under protective cages in the spring garden. Radish and spinach sprouts fill a raised bed under a protective cage. We like Malaga radishes for springtime. They're…

Read more about the article Hardiness Zone – What Does It Mean?
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Hardiness Zone – What Does It Mean?

Continue ReadingHardiness Zone – What Does It Mean?

We spent a week in a completely different hardiness zone this week, and it was a chance to see how latitude and elevation can change your gardening experience entirely. While SoCal is enjoying full-blown spring weather, places with snow are at least a month away from planting anything outdoors. Let's look at hardiness zones and what they mean. To start, your hardness zone depends on where you live, be it coastal, mountains, valleys, and northern or southern latitudes. Find yourself…

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