The last few days here in Western Washington have been muggy and wet. And let me tell you Bob, the plants are loving it! The cool weather crops like kale, broccoli and Swiss chard seem like they have doubled in the past few days, which of course, is awesome. Remember the rosemary seeds I started Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Planting Chinese Cabbage
After I discovered my broccoli raab had bolted while we were away, I had to pull it up and plant something else in it’s place. Luckily I have a bunch of seedlings growing in the greenhouse and indoors. Since it’s still a wee bit chilly out, I thought Chinese cabbage seemed like a good fit for the Read More >>
What Is Bolting – What It Means When A Plant Bolts
I have the most amazing readers, and most of the time, it is me learning from you, but every once in awhile, someone sends in a question that I think, “Hey, I bet lots of people would love to know the answer to that.” So, I am going to try to feature some of your Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Planting Wisteria and Sprucing up the Window Box
{My garden gate – Fall 20012} As soon as the Handsome Husband built a fence and garden gate with an arbor, I planted wisteria asap. In fact I’ve planted wisteria at every house we’ve ever owned {except the first one}. For those of you who don’t know, wisteria is just about the easiest vine you can grow. The purple and Read More >>
Garden Tips – How to Thin Seedlings
Every time I see little green sprouts start to pop up in my seed trays, I get excited. Which is why I am always sad when the day comes that I have to thin my seedlings. I know I have to do it, but each time, it is hard–like I am being forced to choose Read More >>
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