by Steven Andrews | May 5, 2013 | Home Gardening
You can honor the “moms” in your life and express your enthusiasm for their culinary creativity by treating each to a gift that will express your love throughout the year. Ditch that expensive bouquet of flowers that won’t last more than a week for the beauty and...
by Steven Andrews | Apr 5, 2013 | Home Gardening
Tomatoes! Nothing says summer more than the aroma and taste of a freshly picked “vine” ripened tomato. Ah. The tomato is why we garden, even in places like Alaska! And, the more tomatoes we grow, the more we have to share! So celebrate Earth Day this year by joining...
by Steven Andrews | Mar 5, 2013 | Home Gardening
Hello sunshine! Take full advantage of the start of daylight savings time this month (beginning March 10) and build a simple cold frame to get a head start on your summer vegetable garden. I like constructing a quick, easy, efficient, fun, and recyclable unit. No...
by Steven Andrews | Oct 10, 2012 | Home Gardening
Cooler temperatures and hints of rainfall have finally arrived. It’s fall, and my favorite time of year for gardening. While many folks are winding down their garden activities, I’m actually gearing up. This is the time to plant! First, there’s planting the winter...
by Steven Andrews | Sep 23, 2012 | Events, Home Gardening
The perfect event for gardeners and landscapers, young and old, will take place on Saturday, September 8th when Keep America Beautiful and the USDA People’s Garden Initiative launch the first ever National Planting Day. Hailed as an opportunity for communities...
by Steven Andrews | Aug 23, 2012 | Home Gardening
The triple-digit scorching heat that has plagued much of the U.S. this summer finally hit California. The recent wave of high temperatures now has Californians thinking twice about the relatively mild temperatures that started the summer. Will they become just a cool...
