The Story
In this Organic Gardening special issue, we've collected 35 articles to help jump-start your garden. Included are articles on specific cultivars like garlic, cucumbers, or sweet potatoes; a few DIY projects to add to your gardening techniques, such as a compost enclosure or a solar hothouse; and articles on growing vertically, a seed library, early sowings or introducing children to the wonders of gardening.
Articles in this issue include:
- Beat the Garden Blues: Tailoring your garden to your area is an acquired skill. Here are five ways to rebound when plans go awry.
- Water-Resistant 'Plybarrow': Build a sturdy plywood wheelbarrow that can weather everyday work, come rain or shine.
- It's a Trap (Crop): Lure insect pests away from your hard-earned harvest by planting a system of "traps" throughout your growing spaces.
- Hurrah for Red Raspberries: Raspberry patches offer a sumptuous summer bounty year after year with minimal upkeep.
- Preserving Herbs for Freshness Year-Round: Surprise your taste buds with garden-grown herbs that add flavor all year long.
- And many more!
Description
In this Organic Gardening special issue, we've collected 35 articles to help jump-start your garden. Included are articles on specific cultivars like garlic, cucumbers, or sweet potatoes; a few DIY projects to add to your gardening techniques, such as a compost enclosure or a solar hothouse; and articles on growing vertically, a seed library, early sowings or introducing children to the wonders of gardening.
Articles in this issue include:
- Beat the Garden Blues: Tailoring your garden to your area is an acquired skill. Here are five ways to rebound when plans go awry.
- Water-Resistant 'Plybarrow': Build a sturdy plywood wheelbarrow that can weather everyday work, come rain or shine.
- It's a Trap (Crop): Lure insect pests away from your hard-earned harvest by planting a system of "traps" throughout your growing spaces.
- Hurrah for Red Raspberries: Raspberry patches offer a sumptuous summer bounty year after year with minimal upkeep.
- Preserving Herbs for Freshness Year-Round: Surprise your taste buds with garden-grown herbs that add flavor all year long.
- And many more!
