Kids like winter grown carrots more than candy. Hard to believe, I know. Here’s how to grow carrots in winter using unheated hoop houses.
four-season gardening
How to Grow Lettuce in the Fall
How to grow lettuce in autumn. Lettuce is ideal for the fall vegetable garden. There are fewer bugs. Temperatures are cooler. Here’s an easy 5-step plan to get you started.
Reusing Windows in the Garden
More homeowners are swapping old windows for more energy efficient models. Here are some ideas for reusing windows to extend the growing season and protect your plants from the elements.
Wall Of Water for Tomatoes
Walls O Water, water teepees & season extenders promise to give you more & better tomatoes. Learn the pros and cons of using Walls O Water to extend the growing season for tomatoes.
Hoop House Kits
Read this comparison of three hoop house kits from leading online greenhouse vendors … including the one I purchased and have been using for three years.
Book Review: Eliot Coleman’s Four-Season Harvest
Celebrated small-scale farmer Eliot Coleman shares secrets for easy year round gardening where the winters are cold. Coleman shares his tricks for extending the gardening season without artificial heat. READ BOOK REVIEW >>