I've always liked the idea of entering the vegetable garden via a gate. With a gate, the garden feels more like an enclosure, a sanctuary, a quiet retreat separate from the rest of the yard. I …
Soybeans in my Vegetable Garden
Anyone know what this new-to-me vegetable is in my garden this season? If you guessed Glycine max, soybeans, you would be correct! In particular this is 'Midori Giant' from Nature's Crossroads, …
A Letter To Hortense
Dear Hortense, It’s been so long since I’ve read any garden advice from you that I thought I’d write to tell you about my garden and try to entice you to visit and answer just a few questions. Oh, …
New Garden Invention Announced
Fellow gardeners, inspiration struck in the garden recently and once again, I’ve proven that old gardeners can learn new tricks. Tragedy has been turned into triumph. I was out in the …
Garden Fairies' Guest Post – Vegetable Garden Update
Garden fairies here! We are garden fairies and we are going to give you an update on the vegetable garden here at May Dreams Gardens! Honestly, we were quite worried this past week because it was …
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How wide should the paths be in a vegetable garden?
"How wide should the paths be in a vegetable garden?" Gardeners everywhere are asking. If they are too narrow, they are useless to all but the ants and coons. If they are too wide, you've wasted …
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