For Healthier Tomato Plants, Save Your Eggshells

Picking a fat, flavorful tomato off the vine in your own garden is one of life's great pleasures. I love to hold them in my h…

Thrifty Gardening Tip: Don't Chuck Those Scallion Roots

I learned this fabulously thrifty little trick from my friend Julia of The Preserved Life on a recent visit to her home. During …

Planting Asparagus Crowns - Investing In a Tasty Future

Last weekend, we planted two dozen + asparagus crowns in our slowly coalescing garden (fencing, fencing, fencing.) Although it wi…