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Continue reading →: 0.4 Inches of Rain Today!
Our Demo Garden rain gauge measured 0.4 inches of rain from the short shower this morning. Every little bit helps!
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Continue reading →: July Saturday Sampler on the 13th
Our next Saturday Sampler will be this coming Saturday, July 13th. We will begin at 9 a.m. in the classroom area of the Demonstration Garden. The topic for this month is Basil. We have several different varieties of basil in the garden this year, so we are going to be…
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Continue reading →: Planting a Buckwheat Cover Crop
Since we harvested the rest of the garlic and shallots last week and we are not going to be planting our next crop until early August, we have a unique opportunity to grow a cover crop in our Demonstration Garden this year! Cover crops are typically grown for a number…
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Continue reading →: Tuesday Harvest
We aren’t recording our harvest yields for any of our gardens this year, since we aren’t doing a Family of 4 Garden. However, just for today, I did weigh out our produce. We had 5.25 pounds of eggplant, 4.25 pounds of tomatoes, 1 lb of peppers and onions, and 1…
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Continue reading →: This is Plant a Row for the Hungry Week!The Plant a Row for the Hungry Program is happy to announce that next week, July 7-13th has been declared as Plant a Row for the Hungry Week by proclamations of the City of Wichita and Sedgwick County. The Plant a Row for the Hungry program is a national effort…