 It sure has been a mild winter. This photo of emerging daffodils was taken on February 11th, 2012. I could use a few more winters like this before I die. (read more…)
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 Vigilant gardeners are always on the lookout for deals on seed so here a a few shopping tips.
1. Check out online sales. Catalog suppliers such as Johnny’s Seeds regularly have sales … (read more…)
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 Anyone who is contemplating getting into the backyard chicken movement needs to answer this inevitable question: what are you going to do when they stop laying eggs? The precise moment when this needs to be answered is as fixed as … (read more…)
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 I have always had a soft spot in my heart for chipmunks. Sure, they are rodents, but so are squirrels and rabbits, and with their brown and white fur and dorsal racing stripes, they are, in … (read more…)
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 I’ve been quite remiss and lazy in my posting since the summer turned hot. In fact, I’ve been lazy with just about everything. During spring, the garden is the excuse to get outside into the … (read more…)
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 When I planted Apache blackberries three seasons ago I thought the only thing that I needed to worry about were the deer eating the succulent primocane shoots and the birds stealing the … (read more…)
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 No question, the story of the week is the weather. At mediaOrganic, temperatures on Friday July 22nd reached a blistering 105°F in the shade. Although we provided plenty of water, not all of our plants displayed the … (read more…)
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