Gazette Spring Archives

Lettuces, radishes, Swiss chard and sweet peas make a colorful show in the harvest basket.

05-22-25 May Sunshine

In this issue: May in the Garden - May Sunshine Video: Plant Lima Beans Like a Pro Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Plant Sweet Potatoes Gardenerd Product of the Month: NEW! High Yield Small Space Organic Gardening 1. May in the Garden - May Sunshine May sunshine is finally here (in coastal Los Angeles). We may be headed for June Gloom, but May Gray seems to be over and we finally have some sunshine warming the soil. May, and specifically…

Post author:Christy
Post published:May 22, 2025
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

Our home

04-24-25 Our Garden Planet

In this issue: April in the Garden - Our Garden Planet Video: Grow Your Own Squash Seeds Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Earth Day Every Day Gardenerd Product of the Month: NEW! High Yield Small Space Organic Gardening 1. April in the Garden - Our Garden Planet The Earth is our Garden Planet - we grow what we need in its soil, we breathe its oxygen, we interact with all of its creatures. I for one believe it's our job…

Post author:Christy
Post published:April 24, 2025
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

Tomatoes sprout under grow lights. We'll thin these and pot them up in another week or so.

03-27-25 Spring Means New Life

In this issue: March in the Garden - Spring Means New Life Video: Great Tomato Varieties for Coastal, Mountain, and Cooler Climates Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Tomato Tips with Scott Daigre Gardenerd Product of the Month: NEW! High Yield Small Space Organic Gardening 1. March in the Garden - Spring Means New Life I, for one, am grateful for spring right now. We could all use a little more sunshine, the intoxicating scent of blooming flowers, and the hope…

Post author:Christy
Post published:March 27, 2025
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

Spring potato harvests like these feel so satisfying. Carbs for everyone!

05-23-24 A Gardening Weekend

In this issue: May in the Garden - A Gardening Weekend Video: 2 Things to Know Before Planting Cane Berries Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Memorial Day Recipes Gardenerd Product of the Month: Christy's Books 25% off 1. May in the Garden - A Gardening Weekend The long weekend ahead means a number of things: somber memorials, camping, barbecues, down time, and time for gardening. This month's newsletter gives you plenty of motivation if the last part of that sentence…

Post author:Christy
Post published:May 23, 2024
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

Carrot harvest in April - Scarlet Nantes, Yellowstone, Cosmic Purple, and Black Nebula

04-25-24 Spring Excitement

In this issue: April in the Garden - Spring Excitement Video: 1 Fruit Tree Tip for an Abundant Harvest Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Earth Month Resources Gardenerd Product of the Month: Creating a Healthy Garden Online Course 1. April in the Garden - Spring Excitement Happy Earth Month, gardenerds! There's a lot we can do/change to make the planet a better place, and starting a garden at home is one of them. But one of the big changes still…

Post author:Christy
Post published:April 25, 2024
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

The fragrance coming off these wisteria lets us know that spring has arrived.

03-21-24 Get Your Spring On

In this issue: March in the Garden - Get Your Spring On Podcast: Gardening for Health Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Spring Planting Guide Gardenerd Product of the Month: Plan Your Abundant Edible Garden Course 1. March in the Garden - Get Your Spring On Welcome to Spring, gardenerds! Last frost is near for most of the country, and if you haven't started seeds indoors yet, it's probably time. There's still plenty of time to plan your garden on paper…

Post author:Christy
Post published:March 21, 2024
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

Jarradale squash and Stowell's Evergreen Corn sprouting in the spring garden

05-18-23 May I Garden?

In this issue: May in the Garden Podcast: Journeying with Maria Rodale Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Squash Growing Tips Gardenerd Product of the Month: Online Pest Control Course 1. May in the Garden - May I Garden? It feels like seasonal changes are slow to show up these days. Spring took a long time to arrive, and we're all feeling a bit behind schedule. Nature is finally giving us the go-ahead to plant warm-weather crops, and the benefits of…

Post author:Christy
Post published:May 18, 2023
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

04-26-23 Earth Month Every Month

In this issue: April in the Garden YouTube: Super Bloom Field Trip Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Leggy Sprouts? Gardenerd Product of the Month: Online Pest Control Course 1. April in the Garden - Earth Month Every Month By now there are very few people that require an explanation for climate change. The truth is we need to make big changes, and time is running out to make them. Many have moved on to adaptability. What can we do to…

Post author:Christy
Post published:April 27, 2023
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

The start of our very own superbloom at Gardenerd HQ

03-23-23 Spring Abundance

In this issue: March in the Garden Podcast: Cottage Foods with Lisa Kivirist Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Tomato Tips Gardenerd Product of the Month: Online Pest Control Course 1. March in the Garden - Spring Abundance Spring is upon us (the equinox just arrived on March 20th), and the garden awaits our attention. With the abundance of rain in SoCal, we're weeding like crazy! But the garden has benefited from the nitric acid-rich rain that we don't mind so…

Post author:Christy
Post published:March 23, 2023
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring

Our blackberries are ready to pick these days. Delicious and abundant.

05-26-22 Pests, Knowledge and Support

In this issue: May in the GardenYouTube: How to Manage Grasshoppers in Your GardenGardenerd Tip of the Month: Free Webinar & Pest Control CourseGardenerd Product of the Month: Garden Variety - Perfect Spring/Summer Reading! 1. May in the Garden - Pests, Knowledge and Support There's so much going on in May. The garden is jumping to life, the phone is ringing off the hook with people just realizing it's time to plant a garden (call me in February folks!), and…

Post author:Christy
Post published:May 26, 2022
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring