Podcast: Dry-Climate Gardens with Noelle Johnson
Noelle Johnson (the AZ Plant Lady) is our guest this week. She shares her tips for growing a beautiful, lush garden in dry climates, which can be found in her new book, Dry Climate Gardening.
The navel orange is covered in blossoms. Time to fertilize!
Wordless Wednesday: Weird Weather
The weird weather in California is making national headlines. Snow showed up in places it never dared to appear before, and rain has been "extra" this winter.
The harvest basket is filled with lettuces, kale, radishes, herbs like dill, cilantro and arugula.
Wordless Wednesday: This is Winter
This is winter at Gardenerd HQ. Here's some eye candy to get you through until your last frost.
Make strawberries productive again!
YouTube: How to Make Strawberries Productive Again
It's time to make strawberries productive again. Our latest YouTube video shows you our step-by-step process for revitalizing an old strawberry bed.
Free Webinar Returns – Winning the Pest Control Game
If you haven't encountered pests in your garden yet this season, it's almost as certain as "death and taxes" that you will.
Harvested Seascape strawberries - an everbearing variety we love.
Wordless Wednesday: Promise, Portent, and Poppies
The spring garden is showing signs of promise, portent, and poppies. There's so much bursting from the soil, so much potential, it's hard to contain one's excitement.
YouTube: Growing Squash and Melons – Mounds or Moats?
Our latest YouTube video explores common techniques for growing squash and melons. Ubiquitous instructions say to plant in hills, but is that right for everyone?
Our Meyer Lemon harvest is done for the year. We juiced and froze most of them, but left a handful to use fresh, along with oranges and a grapefruit (a gift from a client).
Wordless Wednesday: The Winds of Spring
Why am I calling this the winds of spring? Taking photos for today's Wordless Wednesday was a challenge because the wind was blowing through the garden at 20 miles per hour.
Winter lettuce patch is going strong. Time to sow new seeds for the spring round of salads.
YouTube: How To Harvest Leafy Greens
Our latest YouTube video answers the basic question: how to harvest leafy greens. These factory vegetables, as we like to call them, will keep producing in your garden beds for months if you know how to harvest them properly.
Kay'aleya Bonnette lives in Maine
Podcast: Therapeutic Herbalism and Science
Our guest this week on the Gardenerd Tip of the Week Podcast is Kay'aleya Hunnybee Bonnette of The Herbal Womb. She's a clinical herbalist and integrative health educator.