The garden is a luscious salad bar this time of year until the real cold and snow hits which could be any time now. We are gathering cold ha...

Speckled buttercrunch lettuce. It's salad time! We've been filling up on lettuce, peas, green onions, arugula, rattail radish pods, ...

Wandering in our maple bush, hunting for spring flowers, I found the wild version of the stinking rose: Wild Leek - Allium tricoccum. It...

Seed Saving Tip 4 - Get Nature to do the Sorting - gravity and water A great many techniques, both wet and dry, ultimately use the differenc...

There are lots of goodies in the garden including masses of rainbow greens, onions and today's harvest of rhubarb for some muffins. Mage...

"You reap what you sow," said a farmer Yummy self sown salad plants. "1 year in seed, 7 years in weed," said the gardene...

One mother of a dandelion... many dandelions hiding out in the lungwort. Yeah, I knew that you knew that we all know that dandelions are edi...

This San Michele cabbage head breezed through our unusually mild winter. I could harvest it but I think I'll let it, and its friends mak...

The unusually warm weather we've been having is that NSD (No Snow Day) is fast approaching. We'll probably get a few flurries before...

So I was worried that even though I had been seeing orach seedlings for weeks, my mustard hadn't germinated yet. Mix of orachs from gree...

If you are a fellow urban 'farmer,' then this time of year is filled with intricate 4 dimensional planting charts, and painful decis...