What’s in the ground:
So, the season is upon us, and even with these sporadic frosts, starts need to get in the ground. It will be 80 F in Philly this weekend, so your cool weather transplants should get in the ground. Make sure before you do you harden them off in a shady place to [...]

What’s in the ground:
We couldn’t have asked for a better equinox in Philadelphia. Not only was the ground soft enough to finally break through and begin digging out the rows for the community farm, but I was also able to throw down some lettuce seeds. I sadly had not checked on my garden plot since [...]

What’s in the ground:
Happy St. Patty’s day. The luck of the Irish brought us this amazing weather in Philly. But we’ve been fooled before by this winter, so please, don’t rush to put those starts in the ground. If they are getting too big for your little cups or planters, transplant them into bigger ones [...]

What’s going on in sustainability:
I can’t wait until I can start these blogs with “what’s in the ground,” but soon enough. For now I guess we must settle for what’s on our windowsills. If you haven’t already, now is the time to start those collard, kale and chard seedlings. If you have a window that [...]