garden planning

  • February seedling sowing for an early garden start

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    Although great, in scorching climates, forest gardens can be a problem for an early vegetable start. The lack of sun and prolonged shade can keep the soil too cold…

  • New compost box and a flat path to the garden

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     Last year, after finally finishing the house renovations, we decided to concentrate on fixing the yard. The side garden has been neglected for years and needs lots of work,…

  • Seedling progress

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     It has been 18 days since I’ve sown my seedlings and they are making nice progress. The heating wire and the lights are warming up the shelf without any…

  • Sedums everywhere

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     While the weather was still warm, on Wednesday, I used the morning to have my cup of coffee on the balcony, in the company of my sedums and houseleeks. …

  • Garden planning: How much sun is too much sun?

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     Gardening tips and articles on the amount of the needed sun can many times be very confusing and misleading for a new gardener. We follow the tips that we…