March 2012
3 posts
Full Steam Ahead!
Hi All,
Donna and I have had a great time telling each of you about the Good to Grow Program over the past month and the District Garden Club meetings. If you haven’t already begun your school gardens, there’s no better time to start than right now! Its hard to believe that April will be here next week. If you school gets out at the end of May, this gives your a little less than...
Timing is everything
The days may be warming, but March can be so tricky. Just to be safe, it is not wise to set out transplants of warm season vegetables yet.
Keep them indoors, safe from frost a bit longer. After all chance of frost has past set out eggplant, onion, pepper, and tomato in your region. I know these warm days are tempting you, but these heat-loving veggies do not like cold!
In the Upstate,...
Terms to learn
Gardening has its own language and if you’re a beginner, it can sometimes be intimidating. Spring is the time of year when we are eager to start our gardens but may not be sure of the best way to get things going. Here are common gardening terms and what they mean. Indoor Sow - to start seeds inside. This can be done in cups, trays, clean, re-used cell packs, or profession seed starting...
