-
Continue reading →: Smart Pots for the Garden
Yesterday, Jeremy Johnson from Johnson’s Garden Centers brought us some new toys to play with in the Demo Garden this year! These are 3 “Smart Pots,” pots for container gardening or hydroponic gardening that are made out of a thick landscape/weed barrier type fabric rather than plastic or clay. The…
-
Continue reading →: One More Garden Plan – Beans & Dwarf Vines
I know…enough with all the garden plans already, right? Sorry! One more. I didn’t get this one until later, so I’m just getting up to the blog today. The final garden bed to make its appearance is the Beans & Dwarf Vines garden. Rather than having some kind of nifty…
-
Continue reading →: The Tomato Garden
We always have one garden that is primarily tomatoes. This year, the tomatoes are growing in our 27″ high raised bed, so we thought that we should demonstrate using compact tomato plants. Then we went crazy and decided we’d show what happens if you plant taller tomato plants! Remember to…
-
Continue reading →: The Asian Garden
We had some heated discussion at our first meeting about whether we should have an Asian-themed garden or a Mexican-themed garden this year. After a vote, the Asian garden won! Here’s the plan for the garden. The top layout is spring. The middle is summer. And obviously, the third layout…
-
Continue reading →: The Family of 4 Garden 2010
Here’s our plan for the 2010 Family of 4 Garden. The garden (like all our beds) is 4 ft. x 25 ft. Variety lists are still forthcoming for the vegetable gardens.