There are literally DOZENS of seed catalogs to pick and choose from to fill your vegetable garden. I often end up [...]
Mulches: Types and Uses
Mulches are used as a soil covering, for a variety of reasons: Water preservation (moisture retention) Heat trapping Create pathways [...]
Garden Principles: Water
Podcast: Download One of the most important ingredients to any successful garden is good water management. Both the soil structure and [...]
Soil texture and what it means for your plants
The basic idea: The texture of soils can be divided into three parts according to particle size and structure: [...]
Starting from seed
A lot of gardeners like to get a jump on the season by sowing seeds in pots indoors in early [...]
Gardening Principles: Light
Podcast: Download What exactly does light have to do with the growth and productivity of our gardens? Everything. Growing a successful [...]
Green Manure as a Source of Organic Matter
Podcast: download We all know what a brown manure is, but what is a green manure? Green manures come from [...]
Brown Manure as a Source of Organic Matter
Podcast: Download There are two types of manures: brown and green. Brown manures, the manure we’re all more familiar with, [...]
Vermicompost… and No-Till Gardening
Vermicompost is an excellent source of organic matter and it actually comes from earthworms. Earthworms eat and digest organic [...]
Top 12 Gardening Mistakes
Podcast: download 1. Ignoring Soil Health: attempting to grow high quality plants from a low quality soil. There’s nothing better [...]
Garden Hop #6: Georgia’s Garden
April is proving to be quite an intense month. Between working in the garden, and fretting over the weather and [...]
Garden Hop #5: Seeds
Seeds. Some are as tiny as dust particles. Some are as large as coconuts. They’re an enclosed package, containing the [...]
Garden Hop #4 – Honey, Goat Milk, and Homegrown Eggs
(If you want to find a local source where you can get your own goat milk, cow milk, eggs, honey, [...]
Garden Hop #3 – Garden Successes and Failures… Already
So far the lemon balm and chia have been completely eaten away by something tiny and very hungry. I can’t [...]
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Soil to Sun Series
Top Twelve Gardening Mistakes
Gardening Principles: Light
Organic Matter
Green Composts
Brown Composts
Green Manure as a Source of Organic Matter
Brown Manure as a Source of Organic Matter
The Roots of the Matter
Vermicompost & No-Till Gardening (No audio)
Mulches: Types & Uses (No audio)
