We’re talking about indeterminate tomatoes in this edition of Just Veggies. You may recall that in the last Just Veggies we explained what the “determinate” on the plant tag means, usually in reference to tomatoes. Quick review and in a nutshell: Determinate essentially means the tomato grows to a certain height, stops growing and puts ...
Read More | Just VeggiesDuring our last discussion, we talked about perennials come back year after year. But there are a fair number of vegetables that produce without any help from us. Consider growing these returning vegetables to make gardening even easier. Hardy greens are returning vegetables One of my all-time favorite hearty vegetables is spinach. If it is ...
Read More | Pest PatrolMy brother called me in early spring and said, “I am transplanting beets from seed starts this year, in order to get a good early crop.” My response? “It’s not gonna work.” I was adamant. “Not. Going. To. Work.” Guess how this situation turns out. Exactly. He had an excellent crop of beets. From transplants. ...
Read More | Just VeggiesConsidering starting seeds for your vegetable garden this year? If you’re one of the millions of people who took up gardening as the pandemic wore on into its first month of lockdown, you may have begun your gardening experience on fly. This year, however, you have the opportunity to be a bit more planful about ...
Read More | Just VeggiesI don't have a lot of experience in successful vegetable gardening. What experience I do have often ends in "...and then the bugs /deer /rabbits /raccoons /turtles /opossums /moles /gophers ate them." So I guess I could say I have a lot of failed vegetable gardening experience. This year I decided to try something a ...
Read More | Wildlife Gardening JournalYou should have a soil test of your vegetable garden’s soil. Maybe you bought a new home, or maybe you are changing the location of your garden to another spot in your yard. Maybe you’ve never ever had the soil tested even though you’ve been gardening in the same spot for years and years and ...
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