Garden Chores – Mid March – Zone 5
Garden season is ramping up. See the list of chores to check off your list in USDA Zone 5. Inventory and shopping are included.
Review of the Large Heart Tiger Stripe Tomato – Renaissance Farm Seeds
Last year I grew the Large Heart Tiger Stripe Tomato, the seeds ordered from Renaissance Farm Seeds. I am growing this tomato again this year and I’ll tell you why…
Review of the Curtis Cheek Tomato
The seeds of the Curtis Cheek tomato germinated easily. The plant stayed healthy throughout the growing season. Production was average. The fruit ripens mid to late season. The Curtis Cheek plant required nothing more than what I provide to all my healthy tomato plants…
Tomato Talk – Mushroom Basket
I grow Mushroom Basket Tomatoes every year. Everything you wanted to know about this huge and early tomato!
Garden Chores – Early March Zone 5
Garden season is starting. Here is a list of March garden chores for USDA Zone Four and Five gardeners.
Tomato Talk – Midnight Sun versus True Colors?
Taste test for True Colors and Midnight Sun tomato. Grow both, as I did, and see which one YOU like the best.
Can I Grow Okra in Zone 4 or 5?
Can you grow Okra up north in zone 4 or 5? Yes. Direct sow okra seeds after all risk of frost has passed.
Mega Blossoms & Cat Faced Tomatoes – Guide to Fasciation
What causes a mega (fasciated) blossom? Injury, disease, genetic mutation, insect damage can all cause a stem and blossom to be deformed, yet most happen randomly. More commonly found with tomatoes, yet can impact most garden produce.
Tomatoes I am Done With – The Never Again List
Review of tomatoes I liked the least, with notes.
I Love You Too! Heart Blessings in the Garden
Just a few of my favorite photos I’ve taken of the times the garden says I LOVE you!