Hairy Vetch by homeredwardprice
Don’t leave bare soil in your garden when you could plant a cover crop instead. Here’s why and how.
1. A cover crop is a short-term planting which is used to protect and/or improve your soil rather than for food.
2. Plant your cover crop in the fall rather than leaving bare soil [...]
Have you ever tried summer vegetable planting for a fall harvest? Back to school time is just the time to try this.
It really seems counter intuitive to go out into the summer heat and plant spring, cool season vegetables. But it works! Give it a try. Here’s how.
How to Know What to Grow?
The trick to [...]
Grow Great Grub – Organic Food from Small Spaces is a 208 page high color paperback book written by Gayla Trail and published in 2010 by Clarkson Pottter Publishers (part of Random House Inc).
What to Love
This book is so delicious I could eat it. Beware, the photos actually make your mouth water! Besides that, it’s [...]
Aviad's Roof Garden Beds
Today’s post is an interview with Aviad Giat, creator of Altglobe (a community for bloggers). Aviad has an inspiring raised bed roof garden – a great way to grow food in the city when you have no garden access.
Aviad, I understand that you have a roof garden. Never having grown [...]