Children’s Gardening Project

This week found me delightfully engaged in one of my all time favorite types of gardening projects: I was comissioned by an amusement park center near me to design and install some Children's Gardens, with the kids there helping! We decided to use Little Acres because they are the perfect size for manageable fun for [...]

By |2016-11-03T10:32:34-04:00June 22nd, 2012|Children's gardens, companion planting, compost, edible gardening, edible gardens, food gardens, garden, garden tasks, gardening, Herb gardens, humus, Little Acres, Mullein, Organic gardening methods, organic herb garden, organic herbs, organic produce, organic soil, plants, raised beds, Songbird Gardens, Specialty Gardening Projects, summer, vegetable gardening, vegetables|3 Comments
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Worm Castings to the Rescue

This week we realized a large mistake had been made in soil medium at the farm stand garden. An error in communication resulted in the beds being top dressed by the farmer with undigested horse manure, rather than fully composted cow manure. Both are available on the property; this was simply human error and hopefully [...]

By |2016-11-03T10:32:48-04:00June 13th, 2012|edible gardening, edible gardens, farm stand, Farmer's Markets, food gardens, garden, gardening, Gardening in Lake George, Gardening in Saratoga, home, humus, local food, Organic gardening methods, organic produce, organic soil, soil, vegetable gardening, vegetables|Comments Off on Worm Castings to the Rescue
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