Spinacia oleracea
Spinach is probably native to southwest Asia. Gardeners …
Tag: Spring
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What to Do After the Easter 2007 Freeze
An extremely warm March in 2007 was followed by a …
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Soil Temperatures – When to Apply Pre-emergent in Spring
Summer weeds, like crabgrass, must have several consecutive days of …
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Garden Books – Recommended
I owe many things to my Aunt Elizabeth…. but the …
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Importance of Soil Temps
The following is a partial list of soil temperatures (°F) …
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Mayhaw
Crataegus spp.
Mayhaws are closely related to Apple and Pear … -
Yam Identification versus Sweet Potato
WHEN IS A YAM NOT A YAM?
Thanksgiving Thoughts
Rhoda … -
Malabar Spinach
Basella rubra
Also known as “climbing spinach,” this ornamental summer … -
Plant Names – Deciphering
The caller to my radio show a few Saturdays ago …
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Azalea – Growing, Pests and Propagating
Few plants are as beautiful and as varied as the …
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Mulberry
Morus alba
Mulberries are large, fast-growing trees that are good … -
Leek
Allium ampelopasum
The leek is a biennial onion relative that … -
How to Thoroughly Water
You’d think I would know better but this spring I …
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Azalea Pruning and Lace Bugs
Azalea blooms are only a memory in June but there …
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Kiwifruit
Actinidia spp.
What a difference a name makes! Chinese Gooseberry … -
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach is probably native to southwest Asia. Gardeners …