YouTube: Make Your Greens Last Longer After Harvest
This week's video shows you how to process salad greens so they last longer. Christy shares her process to keep lettuces fresh in the fridge
Photo Credit: NASA
04-23-26 Spaceship Earth
In this issue: April in the Garden - Spaceship Earth Video: How to Beat Beet Disease Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Strategies for Stewarding the Earth Gardenerd Product of the Month: Bolting to Seed - a New Novel 1. April in the Garden - Spaceship Earth The world celebrated the Artemis II journey around the moon and back, where the astronauts got to see our Spaceship Earth from a distance. This unique perspective of seeing our planet hovering in space…
Our first tomato volunteer is ripening its first fruits.
Wordless Wednesday: Back from Vacation
When I get back from vacation, I always anticipate that first walk through the garden to see what it did without me. Let's see what happened.
The store front is welcoming
Field Trip: Island Seed and Feed
While in Santa Barbara, I visited Island Seed and Feed. For years I've wanted to visit this mythical garden store and was not disappointed.
Last Chance to Get Bolting to Seed Early!
Heads up, gardenerds: the last chance to get Bolting to Seed before anyone else ends on April 9th at 9 a.m. PDT.
YouTube: Why Harden Off Your Plants?
Christy explains what it means to harden off your plants and when it is necessary (hint: it isn't always necessary). Find out how here:
Our volunteer tomatoes show the first signs of fruiting. They make a carpet in one spot of the yard, and that's okay.
Wordless Wednesday: April Garden Fools
April is here, so let's be fools and get growing this spring.
YouTube: How to Cure Potatoes for Storage
Potatoes are easy to grow, but you have to cure them to last longer in storage. Our latest video shows you how to do that easily.
YouTube: 3 Steps to Aphid-Free Chive Plants
Our latest video shows you how to get aphid-free chive plants in 3 easy steps.
YouTube: Grow Pineapple from Store-Bought Fruits
If you've always wanted to grow pineapple from store-bought fruits, this video will guide you through our experiment with the process.