Summer may be the peak of gardening, but cool, colorful fall can bring its own delicious harvest to your dinner table. The cooler, often rainy days of autumn give gardeners a second chance to harvest cool weather crops such as ...
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Delicious Dairy-Free Meals You Can Make From Scratch
Making the decision to go dairy-free can at first seem daunting. You might ask: “How am I going to adjust my cooking and my meals?” It may not be as hard as it seems. I have been dairy-free for a ...
Read More »3 Steps To Planting A Healthy, Bountiful Tree During Winter
Late fall and winter are some of the best times to plant a tree in your yard or garden. When you plant a tree in late fall or winter, the tree will spend most of the season in dormancy, but ...
Read More »5 Ideas For Cooking Winter Squash
It’s fall. That means it’s time for pumpkins galore. I’m a big fan of pumpkins and gourds and pretty much any variety of winter squash. I’ll admit it – I probably go a bit overboard in my fall decorating with ...
Read More »5 Roots & Herbs That Will Keep You Healthy This Winter
Fall is the time to prepare for a healthy winter. Fall (and spring) also are the best times to gather roots to be used for healing. Always be sure to leave plenty of plants for future growth. If the roots ...
Read More »6 Easy Ways To Get A Jump On Next Year’s Garden
Fall is a wonderful time to look back at your summer garden and evaluate what worked and what didn’t. Reviewing your gardening success from season to season is one of the best ways to design your gardens for next year ...
Read More »A Quick Primer For Fall And Winter Vegetable Storage
As the nights bring frost, and your plants reach their maturity, it is time to start thinking about what you are going to do with all of that food out in your garden. While canning, freezing, drying, and fermenting are ...
Read More »Top Fall Gardening Tips
Summer’s garden bounties are winding down with the change of the seasons, and many garden beds are cleaned out, readily awaiting the next planting. The great news is you don’t have to wait for spring to plant, even if you ...
Read More »Top 10 Dos and Don’ts for Fall Gardening
From the crisp mornings and yellowing leaves to football games and the start of another school year, there’s no denying that fall is in the air. While fall induces thoughts of warm apple pie, tailgate parties, and hot cocoa, it’s ...
Read More »Fall Planting, Planning, and Preparations
While many of us think only of spring as planting time, there is much gardening to be done throughout fall. Officially, fall begins with the autumnal equinox, but a much better description of fall comes from master gardener Paul James: ...
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