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The CSA has begun

Well – maybe the title is a little misleading…  I mean, it’s already begun and the checks are in and people are watching the snow accumulate with anticipation of the thaw…  But – in the basement some of the first seeds have been planted and are under lights…  waiting.

First up are the leeks (well – not [...]

Planting / Seed Starting / Harvest Target Date Workbook

I took a terrific spreadsheet that Johnny Select Seeds put together and offered up on their home page and added a little bit more to it.

I added a few more vegetables that they missed, a couple of usage notes on the first page and a harvest date tab to offer some guidance as to when [...]

Seed Date Tool

For all the interest we have had in our super small trial CSA this first year – we also get asked lots and lots of gardening questions year after year.  One of the most common questions is “How do you know when to start your seeds?”

Well – I started working on a tool for general [...]

Some final garden time

Today was a rare gem. One of those days in late November where I could work in a short sleeve shirt out in the garden. So I got rind of last years asparagus growth and mowed everything in the patch down to the ground. It could have waited over the winter but now it’s [...]