What’s in the ground:
Now is the time to start seeding your fall crops if you don’t plan on buying or bartering for transplants. Hopefully you saved some of that seed from the broccoli that flowered in June. You may even want to let your current Kale and Collards bolt so you can harvest their seed. [...]

What’s in the ground:
So I’m experimenting with the idea of letting my garbanzo beans dry on the plant as opposed to trying to harvest fresh and then dry. This is a technique that can be used on many varieties of legumes such as black eyed peas, garbanzos, black beans. Basically you just let the plant [...]

What’s in the ground:
This should really be titled what’s out of the ground. After the heat wave of last week and the rains that have came, our spring crops should be on their way to bolting. If you our still putting up with the bitterness of arugula, or the yellow flowers of your broccoli has [...]

What’s in the ground:
I’ve not even had a chance to test out the new rain water catching system because it has stopped raining. This heat wave is brutal. And just as important it is for you to keep in the shade, drink plenty of water and take it easy, so goes it for your garden. [...]