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Even in small spaces, you can grow food

05-30-14 Goodbye May, Hello June

In this issue: May in the Garden Late Spring Garden Tips Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Brewing Compost Tea Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd BBQ Apron 1. May in the Garden In a blink May has come and gone. It's nearly June and the garden is going strong. This time of year, your garden may need a little help - some mid-season compost or fertilizer, some pruning, maybe even some pest control assistance. Now is the time to…

Post author:Christy
Post published:May 29, 2014
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Lower Yosemite Falls' beauty is overwhelming

04-24-14 Honor the Earth

In this issue: April in the Garden Earth Day, continued... Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Get Ready for Blight Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardening for Geeks 1. April in the Garden Easter, Passover and the red-hot lunar eclipse have come and gone, but spring is just getting started. Whether you're still waiting for the ground to thaw, or are seeing your first tomatoes setting fruit, spring is wrapping itself around us all. It takes hold and won't let…

Post author:Christy
Post published:April 24, 2014
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring
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April 26, 10-4 p.m. Just one of the great garden tours around.

03-21-14 Finally, It’s Spring

In this issue: March in the Garden Garden Tours Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Planting Tomatoes Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardening for Geeks 1. March in the Garden Vernal Equinox: the arrival of spring, a time of "equal night" when day and night are the same length. To gardeners it means planting season is officially underway (though some of us got started in February). There's something in the energy of the earth that shifts. Can you smell the change…

Post author:Christy
Post published:March 19, 2014
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Spring
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Pruning now will bring rewards in spring

02-13-14 Seeds of Love

In this issue: February in the Garden Seed School Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Yearly Rose Pruning How-To Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardening for Geeks 1. February in the Garden Is your garden waking up yet? Or has it been going all winter? No matter what the state of your garden is, the same mood strikes the heart of every gardener this time of year. The longing, the love of gardening. Soon it will be here. Soon we…

Post author:Christy
Post published:February 13, 2014
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Winter
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01-16-14 A Fresh Start

In this issue: January in the Garden January To-Do List Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Water Leaks mean $$ Leaks Gardenerd Product of the Month: New Gardenerd Sweatshirt 1. January in the Garden It's strange out there: record low temperatures in the Midwest, record highs in the West. Our garden climate is not what it used to be. This odd weather welcomes us to the New Year, and it's a fresh start to make new plans for our spring…

Post author:Christy
Post published:January 16, 2014
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Winter
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A client's herb garden is going strong

12-12-13 That Holiday Feeling

In this issue: December in the Garden Gifts from the Garden Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Monarch Habitat for Survival Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardening for Geeks 1. December in the Garden Brrr, it's cold out there. Even here in Los Angeles, we're experiencing frost in some places. The good news is we're getting our chill hours for stone-fruit trees. Without at least 500 hours of temperatures below 45 degrees, we will not have fruit next year. So…

Post author:Christy
Post published:December 12, 2013
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Winter
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11-14-13 Gratitude

In this issue: November in the Garden Ideas for Thanksgiving Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Planting Alfalfa - why it's important Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardening for Geeks 1. November in the Garden We're hearing from people across the country this week about temperatures in the -teens, killing frosts and snow falls. We're also hearing about the mad rush to bring in the last harvest from the garden. What to do with all those green tomatoes? We've got…

Post author:Christy
Post published:November 14, 2013
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Fall
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Small squash makes a great centerpiece

10-17-13 A Transformative Fall

In this issue: October in the Garden Halloween Candy and GMOs Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Harvesting and Storing Peppers Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd Flower Pot Mug 1. October in the Garden Killing frosts are taking down gardens left and right, but for those with warmer climates or protected gardens, the season continues to provide abundance. October brings falling leaves and color changes, cooler weather and wind...lots of wind. We're seeing pumpkin patches all around and seasonal…

Post author:Christy
Post published:October 17, 2013
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Fall
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Big poblano peppers weighing down the plant

09-17-13 Here Comes Fall

In this issue: September in the Garden Milkweed for Monarchs Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Planting Prennials Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd Grocery Tote 1. September in the Garden Signs of fall are creeping in: long shadows, shorter days, hens laying fewer eggs, and gardens that look...well, less than stellar. Autumn officially begins this weekend and we're excited for the change. Still, there are tomatoes and peppers and squash to harvest and eat. And basil, don't forget the…

Post author:Christy
Post published:September 19, 2013
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Fall
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08-23-13 No Rest for the Gardener

In this issue: August in the Garden Visiting Quebec City's Gardens Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Cleaning Hose Nozzles Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd T-Shirts 1. August in the Garden In some ways, it's not pretty out there. The hot weather in our neck of the woods has taken its toll on plants. In other ways, however, the garden is going gangbusters. I just returned from a trip to Quebec City, and it nice to come home to…

Post author:Christy
Post published:August 22, 2013
Post category:Gardenerd Gazette Gazette Summer
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