Icicle Eggplants are flowering.
Wordless Wednesday: Time for a Break
There's a point in summer where, as much as I love my garden, I want to get away from it all. I want to lounge in a hammock, read books and take naps.
YouTube: Why Aren’t My Tomatoes Growing?
We get this question all the time: Why Aren't My Tomatoes Growing? There could be a number of reasons why, & our latest YouTube video explores many of the most common.
Christy chats with David King about grafting.
Podcast: Rebuilding Soil with David King
Our guest this week on the Gardenerd Tip of the Week is David King of The Learning Garden. He's been on the podcast before, but we brought him back to talk about a major construction project that destroyed the Learning Garden during the pandemic.
New Chickens – Meet Sally-Ann and Eloise
We got two new chickens in the midst of a chaotic week after the 4th of July.
Our nectarines are safe under netting. Stay tuned for a video that shows what we invented to keep the squirrels away.
In Honor of Stone Fruit Season – Recipes
In honor of a successful stone fruit season, we thought it appropriate to share some of our favorite recipes using stone fruits
YouTube: Fruit Tree Protection Experiment
Our latest video shares a fruit tree protection success story: we came up with a contraption that WORKED to protect our nectarine tree from squirrels through harvest day.
Podcast: Summer Tips with Christy
This week on the Gardenerd Tip of the Week Podcast, it's change of pace day. Just you and me, gardenerds. In this episode I address a few topics that keep coming up with clients and curious minds alike.
The Gardenerd Test Garden is in full summer mode. Typical blight activity on the tomatoes, but everything is else going strong.
Wordless Wednesday: Summer Lovin’
? Summer Lovin' happened so fa-ast.? Well, for anxious gardenerds, summer couldn't get here soon enough. The wait between planting and harvesting feels soooo long, doesn't it?
Review: Long-Sleeved Garden Gloves
People offer to send me stuff all the time, like these long-sleeved garden gloves. But I only say yes if it looks like something I can use.
YouTube: Squash Problems – Fruit Rotting or Dropping Off?
Our latest YouTube video explores squash problems. "Why are my squash fruits rotting and dropping off?" We're getting this question a lot lately so we put the solutions in one place for you.