Time to Go A-Roguing June 22, 2009 It is time to be thinking about saving seeds but first, it is time to discover your inner rogue.
Little Bok Choys We Hardly Knew Ye April 28, 2009 So, what I erroneously dubbed "summer" in my last post was merely a whiff of the incredible and startling heat wave that has descended on the northeast the past four...
Suddenly Summer April 19, 2009 Spring had been plodding along, coolish, slower than usual, and then--with little warning--a solid blast of warmth soars up on southern winds.
The Fickleness of Early Spring April 08, 2009 The days are now more light than dark, and the promising green sprouts embolden the winter weary to believe that warmer weather is soon to come.
The Value of Benign Neglect April 02, 2009 All young beings benefit from this benign neglect, including vegetable seedlings.
Tucked-In Beds March 24, 2009 The past few nights have been quite cold for late March, which means seedlings need extra protection to make it through the night alive.
Entering the Seedy Stretch March 16, 2009 It's the Ides of March, and with this beautiful sunny weather it's hard to beware much--especially Old Man Winter.
The Roots of March March 12, 2009 The thawing soils of March make one of my favorite root vegetables available: parsnips.
The first sowings March 11, 2009 Today brought more gray and rainy weather, but inside the hoophouse all was bright as I made the first round of sowings for early, cool-weather-loving green vegetables.
New Art Pack Released, or, The Coming of the Sun January 26, 2009 Announcing our final Art Pack of the 2009 catalog: Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower, featuring the art of New Paltz-based Ryan Cronin.
