Raised Beds and Containers

Digging Dirt by Teri Keith

Soil is the heart of your garden.  Wherever you decide to set up a garden, you should know that there […]

Winter Refugees

Fall is a time for change. The old year is slipping away. And despite our best intentions the yard and […]

What Do I Need To Grow Container Vegetables?

“I am starting a container garden for onions, potatoes, and carrots. I will be using the Black Gold potting mix […]

Why Aren’t My Black Mulberries Blooming?

“I purchased two mulberry bushes from Baker Creek [Heirloom Seeds] several years ago (Morus nigra). Neither of these has bloomed […]

What Is The Best Potting Mix for Potted Shrubs?

“I will be planting shrubs in containers. Which potting mix between Fafard and Black Gold would be the best choice […]

Can Watermelons Be Grown in Containers?

“Can watermelon vines be grown in containers?” Question from George of Hagerstown, MD Answer: Watermelons can be grown in large […]