Tweaking Your Tomatoes
Try These Two Tomato Growing Tips by Sandy Swegel The harvest season is going strong and it’s a good time to look around and notice what garden “tweaks” might have worked this year. By tweaks I mean the new techniques I might have tried, or tips my neighbors gave me or even changes in location, […]
Harvesting Melons
Heirloom Vegetable Seeds by Sandy Swegel My gardening buddies had an ice tea party at a nearby market farm this week. Long hot summer days are ripening melons and we were eager to do some taste testing, but how do you know when melons are ripe? They all look great. They have a good size. We […]
The Secret Lives of Vegetables
Everything You Didn’t Know About Your Vegetables by Sandy Swegel This would be a better title for this fantastic new book that tells you how to double or even triple the nutrient value of your organic vegetables. At a time when it seems like grocery store prices are doubling and tripling, this seems like a […]