Q and A: growing cucumbers and thickening tomato sauce

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Growing cucumbers Why do the edges of the leaves on my cucumber plants turn yellow? Loretta Howard Plymouth, Indiana Usually when that happens, either the plants aren't getting...

With this unseasonably warm weather, we’re getting a lot done

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Usually at this time of the year, we have feet of snow still on the ground, plus huge snowplow mounds on the edges of...

Q and A: Using milk jugs to warm seedlings and canning ham in half-pint...

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Using milk jugs to warm seedlings Here in the Phoenix area, we plant and transplant our spring/summer veggies right around March 10-15, although some...

The Wolf garden annex is almost ready to fence

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Will has been busy working and re-working the ground in the new garden we've named the "Wolf Annex" as it is right next to...

There is life after frost!

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While much of our garden was killed by freezing, we are terribly happy with all we have. As another frost was forecast, we got...