Too Many Tomatoes

Last Saturday a 4-in-1 pear tree that I had mail-ordered arrived. Its a nice looking little tree, but it is fully leafed out. The wind...

I just wanted to save some of this for posterity so we can look back at the surge of home gardening. Click on the pictures for a larger, rea...

Every year I do some things a bit different.  There are the old standbys that I just try to improve on and then there are things that I do ...

They used to call April "The Hungry Gap" because stored food was running low or going bad and no fresh food was growing yet. Amer...

Spring is the time of year when new gardeners are just starting out and they have a million questions that some of us old pros find either l...

I'm not sure how many Americans are going to have enough cash left to do their home improvements this year.  We just got our major proj...

The crocuses are up weeks earlier than the past few years, so it is officially an early spring. I planted the first of my peas yester...