This heirloom produces big purple fruit with great flavor and texture. Start seeds indoors about 8 weeks before your last frost date, plant seeds in a loose potting mix and cover lightly, keep the seeds in a warm part of […]
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Growing A Three Sisters Garden
A three sisters garden is companion planting at its beast. And hears how you do it. We usually start ares in a container so birds and squirrels don’t eat them. After working up a spot of soil, plant the corn […]
Continue reading »Fall Heirloom Greens
Many heirloom greens such as Spinach, Collards, Arugula, Endive and Kale just to name a few, are cold hardy and quick and easy to grow making them perfect before the snow comes. Heirloom greens are very versatile vegetable you can […]
Continue reading »Monarch Butterfly
This beautiful monarch butterfly dropped by on our mexican red torch tithonia sunflowers. It’s really gorgeous in the sunlight Want to Add color to your garden and Lour in butterfly’s? grow your own Mexican Red Torch Sunflower with seeds from […]
Continue reading »Maximilian Sunflowers
We took these pitcher wine the sun was right behind them and it makes them look even more beautiful. Maximilian sunflower is a branching perennial wild flower herb that grows from an edible rhizome. The yellow flowers grower on tall […]
Continue reading »Orange you glad butterfly
Not only are flowers beautiful to look at, some like this marigold will deter harmful pest and attract the good bugs. This orange butterfly love this orange marigold. Do something nice for you and the neighborhood insects. Grow your own […]
Continue reading »Leek History And Facts – From Gray hair Cure To Shakespeare
The leek was revered in ancient Sumeria, Egypt, and Assyria, it was used as a cure for graying hair. 65 A.D. Roman emperor Nero ate leeks every day, he believed they would protect his fine singing voice. 640 A.D. The […]
Continue reading »Crocodile in the sky
On an after nooe drive we spotted this big Crocodile cloud. Since the sun had started to seat all of the details wear high lighted. Do you see it.
Continue reading »Lettuce Garden
Heirloom Lettuce is so much more thin the processed salad bags at the store. Lettuce comes in a large variety of colors textures that the stores don’t have, but don’t worry you can be your owe store. Lettuce is easy […]
Continue reading »Soybeans, growing to the harvest
You can direct plant as son as it warms up, or start your Soybeans inside a 1 to 2 weeks before transplanting outside. To help keep dear and outer critters from eating your little Soybeans you can sprinkle chile powder […]
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