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Month: August 2022

September Garden Tips

September Garden Tips

Rain or shine, our gardens are now heading into the home stretch with tomatoes, beans, squash, and peppers leading the way!  Dry weather has been tough on some veggies and flowers this summer, so mulch and extra watering is required.  Good news is that weeds grow slower and the lawn needs less mowing!  Tomatoes and peppers are really sub-tropical plants and don’t know that winter is coming so they are still trying to grow.  We know better and there are…

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August Abundance!

August Abundance!

Despite the lack of rain, it’s great to see your garden in full maturity and producing an abundance of veggies, herbs, flowers, and soon to be harvested potatoes, onions, carrots, beets, and more.  It’s the reward that a hard-working gardener deserves and should enjoy this time of year.  Proper harvesting is key to good production, the more you pick the more you get!  Leaving fruits on plants to get over-ripe or go to seed tells the plants its job is…

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