Fierce Little Warriors In The Orchard

Fierce Little Warriors In The Orchard

Early this morning Craig and I headed to our garden to cut some fresh kale and collards for our daily green drink. We'd almost reached the garden gate when we noticed that a battle was taking place near one of our Montmorency cherry trees in the back of the orchard....
Dealing With Peach Leaf Curl Naturally

Dealing With Peach Leaf Curl Naturally

This spring as our fruit trees were blossoming and leafing out, I noticed that many of the leaves on our peach tree were abnormally shaped, with red blisters on them.  Craig, my husband, looked on the internet for solutions. We determined that our peach tree was...
Planting Garlic

Planting Garlic

Our family loves garlic--and a number of years back, we discovered "gourmet garlic"--which is another name for hardneck garlic.  It’s different than the garlic that you buy at the grocery store, which usually is grown in warmer climates and is sometimes called...
Where I Get My Garden Seeds

Where I Get My Garden Seeds

Its that time of the year... Spring fever. And its also time to start planning the garden and choosing which seeds to start. If you haven't already done so--NOW IS definitely THE TIME to order seeds for this summer's garden!   We all need to learn to collect seeds...
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