Red worms eat their way through kitchen waste to produce rich soil amendment
Keeping a worm farm is an easy project
Let soil temperature guide you when planting vegetables
It's time to plant cool-weather vegetables like greens and peas; wait for the soil to warm before planting tomatoes, squash and peppers.
Wiggle your way into worm composting
Worm castings -- AKA poop -- add valuable nutrients to the soil and is easy to make. The hardest part is making the bin and that's not difficult.
Things to Consider when Starting Your Vegetable Garden
What to grow, space needs, time needs, ideal calendar, soil preparation, planting, fertilizing, and watering.
I gotta have more worms!
Q: Where can I find information on adding worms to soil that has none? Thanks.
Can you help with less grass and more veggies?
Q: I live in DT Corvallis. Want to convert about 1,400 SF lawn into garden. Currently digging up soil to get rid of as many weeds and grass roots as feasible. Soils turns rock hard in summer. Should I mix in compost? If...
April garden calendar
Garden planning, maintenance and pest management tips for the month of April.
Composting with worms
Information about how to use worms to compost.
February Garden Calendar
Information about garden planning, maintenance and clean up, pest monitoring and management, houseplants, and indoor gardening for the month of February.
March garden calendar
Information about garden planning, maintenance, pest management and indoor gardening for March.