5 Crops to Grow with Kids
Our latest YouTube video shares 5 crops to grow with kids. Christy shares 5 fast, fun, and flavorful crops that your kids will enjoy growing.
You’re Invited: Book Launch Party this Weekend
Local Angelinos and SoCal gardenerds, you are invited to join me for my book launch party this weekend! Come celebrate the arrival of High Yield Small Space Organic Gardening with me.
YouTube: Grow Romanesco – The Underappreciated Brassica
Our latest video makes a case to grow Romanesco, the underappreciated Brassica. Why grow Romanesco? Christy shares her reasons why.
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…
YouTube: Great Tomato Varieties for Coastal, Mountain, and Cooler Climates
Our latest video shares tomato varieties we've grown that grow big in cooler climates. If you are frustrated that your tomatoes don't get beefy in coastal or mountain climates, the problem could be the variety.
Nasturtiums, calendula, and poppies cover the ground in beautiful chaos.
Wordless Wednesday: March Garden Madness
Recent rains brought the garden to life with all its chaos and glory. Here's some inspiration for your March garden madness.
YouTube: How to Repot Lemongrass
Our latest YouTube video shows you step-by-step how to repot lemongrass plants that have become sad and overgrown. Fix your root-bound pots and get ready for abundant growth.
Icicles form on tree branches as they melt
Hardiness 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…
Mittens walks her beat to patrol the garden for critters.
Wordless Wednesday: Seasonal Changes
Some of you gardenerds are already experiencing seasonal changes. We saw a friend's post today saying "I heard birds for the first time today; must be spring!" Here's some inspiration…
YouTube: A Container Garden Glow-Up with Vego Gardens – Part 1
In our latest YouTube video, our neglected hodgepodge of pots was waterlogged and root-bound. Christy shares this fantastic upgrade to Vego Garden planter beds.