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Continue reading →: Building a Raised Bed
One of our raised beds has been rotting and falling apart for some time now. We have been hoping for a couple of nice days before Herb Day to get it taken out and replaced. Unfortunately…nice days seem to be hard to come by this week! We have to get…
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Continue reading →: What is the “Best” Tomato to Plant?
One of the most frequently asked questions on the Master Gardener Hotline is, “What is the BEST tomato to plant?” To a non-gardener, it may seem like a reasonable, straight-forward question. To a tomato-loving gardener; however, it is extremely difficult! There are so many nuances to tomato growing, that there…
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Continue reading →: Rain Rain Go Away!
I don’t know about you, but I’m tired of the rain already! I want to be able to get back outside, and the rain is hindering me! (And like any good gardener, a few days after it has stopped raining, I’ll be complaining about how dry it is and that…
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Continue reading →: Don’t Forget Herb Day!
Just a reminder that Herb Day will be held this Saturday, here at the Sedgwick County Extension Center. (21st and Ridge Rd) There will be lots of herb plants and products for sale, and great door prizes available! Master Gardeners and Herb Society members will be giving seminars and demonstrations…
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Continue reading →: Quick Update
The Demo garden crew didn’t work today. For one, it is still pretty soggy out there. Today was also the E.A.R.T.H. Workshop, so we were all pretty busy with that. (The E.A.R.T.H. Workshop is an environmental education program for middle schoolers.) Anyway, I did get out into the garden for…