by Bill Adams | Sep 30, 2021 | Garden
The cold winter/spring delayed the usual summer growing season but it was great for getting tomatoes started. I couldn’t resist trying a tomato variety called Mater Sandwich tomato this year. It was compact, producing big tomatoes –just right for a BLT. Momotaro...
by Greg Grant | Sep 19, 2021 | Garden, Greg's Ramblings
September means it’s time to turn off the water sprinklers, plant cool season fall vegetables, and prune your roses for a showy fall bloom. Mark it on your calendar. Prune roses around Valentine’s Day and Labor Day each year. Most roses need some type of pruning to...
by Angela Chandler | Sep 14, 2021 | Garden
Getting your garden through summer can be tough. All of the stresses a plant can be subjected to are magnified by the heat, drought spells and increased humidity of summer. Summer heat can come on quickly on the Gulf Coast. It can seem as though we move from late...
by The Arbor Gate | Aug 18, 2021 | Garden, How To Videos
We had a COLD winter and a WET Spring, but our patience paid off. The Insectary Garden is Back!
by The Arbor Gate | Jun 17, 2021 | Garden, Video
The sun is out after a cold winter and wet spring. Now we’re all dealing with bugs and fungus, but don’t fret. Angela Chandler of The Garden Academy stopped by to help us get a plan for dealing with these trouble...
by Bill Adams | Apr 8, 2021 | Garden
This year’s cool season garden might not have happened if it weren’t for a request from Margaret (wonderful mother-in-law) and an article she clipped on exotic radishes. It was just the stimulus a passionate horticulturist like me needed. Did I get carried away and...
