I did a couple of book reviews for the Home Garden Seed Association and I decided to include them here since I would recommend both books to those who read this blog. The New Organic Grower: A Master’s Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener By Eliot Coleman This book is [...]

It is that time of year when you start to see garden centers large and small open their doors to allow consumers like you and me to purchase their vegetable starts, among other things. Hopefully, this post will give you a few things to think about before making your purchase. First and foremost, you must [...]

This year I am trying a new method of planting seeds indoors called soil blocks. I read about this method in a book called “The New Organic Grower” which I enjoyed very much and would recommend reading. I show you how to make soil blocks and share with you some of my experience doing it. [...]