Just Veggies

Blumat Garden Watering Systems for Containers

If you’ve been having a hard time keeping up with watering your container garden, the Blumat watering systems from Sustainable Village are just what the doctor, er, I mean the horticulturist ordered. The systems employ the physics of water pressure, not an electric pump, to distribute water where your plants need them—and that place is ...

Snakes, ground squirrels, and a crazy digging dog

While there still aren’t many insects bothering the plants this year, I can’t say the same for the abundance of ground squirrels. We’re bursting at the seams with these feisty - and hungry - little rodents. It’s been a challenge to keep them at the perimeter of the yard. Thankfully, they haven’t reached the gardens, ...