The end of February is the usual time for me to get seeds started. Tomatoes, artichoke, onions, shallots and a…
I’ve been reading about allotments in England. These are plots of land, about the size of a doubles tennis court…
You may not be thinking about gardening, but I am, so welcome aboard my train of thought because January is…
The Kachemak Gardener shares her favorite photos from the 2021 season.
A visit from the Kachemak Gardener’s ‘grands’ prompts a tour of the garden.
Combining shades of gold, red/gold, a little straight up red — fall is a marvelous season.
We took our own advice, packed the rickety camper (an A-Liner), and headed north to Hidden Lake. This is a…
It’s that magnificent time of year when you really should head north. No need to leave the peninsula — the…
September got here in a hurry. There is much to do, and I made a stab at some of it…
Yikes! I just spent two of the most peaceful evening hours in the garden and completely forgot that this column…
The harvest is on. Spinach and chard are in the freezer. Gorgeous heads of broccoli (Arcadia) are meeting the same…
Sun, rain have cause perennials and shrubs to bloom magnificently.
Stalled, dead and late plants are part of the challenge of gardening at latitude 59.5 north.
As summer proceeds, little chores keep garden on track.
Remember: You’re gardening for yourself.
Spring is rushing at an exhilarating pace. Can we keep up? It’s fun to try.