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How to Close Out Your Gardening Season

Papers with grid designs and garden layouts rest on a wooden table, capturing the essence of the gardening season. A pen and seed packets are scattered nearby. The text reads "Closing out the Gardening Season" with a website URL at the bottom.

We don’t really ever finish gardening here. We have slow months and busy months but since we garden year round, we never take a complete gardening break. Even so, I’m learning the importance of closing out one gardening season and begin another by not using our entire garden for each season. Now, the spring and early summer it’s … Read more

Organic Gardening Between the Seasons {how to eat well when there’s not much to pick}

While most of our organic gardening friends in the National Organic Harvest 2015 project are bringing in the vast majority of their harvest right now, we’re not. Our big harvest time is June and July and then we wait a few months and start planting the fall garden. Right now we are harvesting peppers, basil, … Read more