Watering Your Garden in the Summer to Beat the Heat
It’s been long, hot summer – now are the dog days when the garden starts to look a bit done in by the heat. Many times we as gardeners don’t know how to water our gardens. Keep reading for some tips on when to water, how to water and how often to water our...
Growing Lettuce in Extreme Summer Heat? Yes, You Can – In a Vegepod!
Growing Lettuce in Extreme Summer Heat – In a Vegepod! There is nothing I love more than heading out to my garden to pick fresh, crisp greens and bringing it indoors to make a salad. However, lettuce loves the cool weather (80 degrees F or less) and is...
How to Save Lettuce Seeds (FREE and EASY) – Two Ways
Saving Lettuce Seeds – Two Easy Ways It’s that time of year – the days are long, the weather is hot, the dog days of summer are upon us. If you are growing lettuce in your garden, you might notice the flavor turning bitter and see the plants start to...
Growing Zucchini Containers & Controlling Blossom End Rot and Powdery Mildew
Growing a large veggie like a zucchini in a small growing space CAN be done when you follow a few simple tips! It’s very important to choose a container that is large enough to accommodate the plant’s extensive root system so that you get the abundant harvest that...
