Vegetable gardening

31
May
Biodiversity
Environment / GMO / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / May 31, 2017

What is biodiversity? Why is it such a buzz? And why is it important? Biodiversity is the quantity, variety, and genetic variation of different organisms and life forms within a specified geographic region. In a broader […]


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28
Apr
Just down the road, but a world away!
gardening / GMO / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / April 28, 2017

My friend Pat and I recently took a little road trip. It was actually a shorter road trip than I expected it would be. But it was a world away from my life, my suburban […]


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29
Dec
Fun Finds In Your Mailbox
GMO / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / December 29, 2016

When it’s cold, days are short, and winter seems like it’s never going to end, I frequently find one of the highlights of the season waiting for me my mailbox. It’s so exciting to discover […]


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19
Mar
“Hardening off”… it’s not what you think!
gardening / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / March 19, 2016

Getting ready to put your veggies in the ground? Not so fast… they need a few more days of TLC before moving to their springtime home. Annuals and vegetables making their spring appearance at the […]


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3
Mar
Cool season veggies… get ’em in the ground!
gardening / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / March 3, 2016

In my last post I touched on cool and warm season veggies. Now for which is which. Cool season veggies can be put in now, either by directly sowing seeds in the ground, or by […]


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24
Feb
Eat Your vegetables… after you grow them!
gardening / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / February 24, 2016

We’ve had a tough winter in central Virginia, with more snow than normal, and many cold, wet and dreary days. Most of the white stuff came in one fell swoop though, so it hasn’t been […]


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20
Feb
Seeds, seeds, and more veggie seeds!
gardening / GMO / Landscape design / Landscape plants / Uncategorized / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / February 20, 2016

Can’t you just smell spring in the air? It’s not long now! As I’m contemplating the coming season, the 2016 flower, veggie, and bulb catalogs have had my head spinning again this year! So many […]


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16
Feb
Seeds, plants, bulbs… oh my!
gardening / Landscape design / Landscape plants / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / February 16, 2013

     Catalogs, catalogs, CATALOGS!! Have you been enjoying the garden greats?! It’s that time of year again, actually a bit past that time of year, when the images of garden flowers, veggies, and plants have […]


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20
Mar
Itching To Plant!?… warm season veggies
gardening / Vegetable gardening / 0 Comment / March 20, 2012

It’s almost time! Garden planting for warm season vegetables is around the corner. A little thought and planning will insure you’ll be eating and sharing your harvest in now time! Techniques and advice follows… As […]


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13
Mar
Itching To Plant!?… veggies
gardening / Vegetable gardening / 4 Comments / March 13, 2012

It’s definitely spring, and I and the landscape are loving it! Even though we’ve had an unusually mild winter and an even warmer spring, central VA is agricultural Zone 7a meaning that our last potential […]


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