Video: Late Season Garden Tasks

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When the weather gets colder in the fall, it’s easy to think the garden season is over and you can head indoors. Not so fast! In this week’s video, I take you along while I handle some important late season garden tasks. I’ll be bringing delicate garden art and glass rain gauges indoors so they won’t break from the freeze-thaw […]

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2022 Tomato Growing Lessons

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Whew! What a weird growing season this has been. First, we started out with an extremely cold, wet spring which dragged on and on. Then the hot weather arrived. Tomatoes seemed to be the crop that was impacted the most so I thought I’d share this year’s tomato growing lessons with you. The most common email topic I received this […]

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Heat Protection for Your Plants

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I know much of the U.S. has been dealing with extremely hot temperatures lately. Here in the Inland Northwest, the temperatures are heading into the low 100’s this week. What’s a gardener to do? Provide your plants with some heat protection. This morning, while it was still cool, Bill and I headed out to our vegetable garden for that very […]

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Video: Beautiful Skies

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This week’s video might seem a little off-topic for a gardening website. But I wanted to share our beautiful skies with you! For the past year, we have seen so many gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. And the cloud patterns I’ve been watching are so captivating. My husband and I feel so fortunate to live in such a wonderful location. We’re […]

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