Category Archives: Summer
It’s now warm enough
It’s now warm enough to plant annuals and warm weather crops (like tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, etc). You can direct seed beans, cucumbers and squash too. Even watermelon or other kinds of melons. From what I’ve read, watermelons are the easiest … Continue reading
Late summer/Early fall: It ain’t over yet!
Well it feels like the season is almost over, but summer doesn’t actually end until September 22. And there still lots to do; not only active growing maintenance, but moving and dividing perennials, preparing for fall, and planting for late … Continue reading
Mid-summer heat in the garden
So while the 2010 season started off great and better than most in many respects, I’m finding there are battles unique to the hot dry summer we find ourselves in (in New England). Some things, like Rudbeckia (or Black-Eyed Susan) … Continue reading