Archive for the 'Harvest & Succession Planting' Category

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Its time to plant

So much of the spring is used for planning and getting ready.
The daydream of my summer garden starts about an hour after the superbowl.
That is about when I ordered all of these seeds for this years garden, clearly assuming I have a much bigger garden then I have.
Then as the weather allows the readying of […]

Posted by Valria on May 2nd, 2007 under Garden Planning, Starting Plants, Harvest & Succession Planting | Comment now »

Discourage your rhubarb from flowering

If you grow rhubarb and enjoy the stalks for canning or pie or compote among other edible things you will want to discourage your rhubarb from flowering. I cut two stocks from my rhubarb this morning that were going to flower. When a Rhubarb plant flowers it takes nutrients and carbohydrates it would otherwise […]

Posted by Valria on April 24th, 2007 under Harvest & Succession Planting, Garden Maintenance, Cooking Fresh | 1 Comment »

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