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There comes a time in every summer garden when the basil must be tamed to keep it from flowering and losing steam. That time usually comes before the tomatoes are ripe, so the urgency for keeping the basil healthy and...
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You reap what you sow! It’s time to sow your vegetable seeds today for a future harvest. Starting vegetable seed saves you a lot of money. Sure, you can buy the plants already...
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It’s time to get your garden growing here in Philadelphia and the entire Northeast! American’s are returning to the garden; and sustainable living by way of vegetable gardening is the one of the hottest...
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What was part one about?The first part of this article outlined what a raised bed is, common uses of raised bed gardening, and specifically delved into the topics of soil control and soil drainage with raised bed gardening. ...
Read more It's springtime and that means it's time to work in your garden. What's more, it is time to consider growing your own food and not just any old food, but organically grown, ecologically...
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Burpee is a family seed company, located in the Philadelphia area, and is owned and operated by George Ball, Jr., Burpee’s Chairman and CEO. The legacy of the Burpee family, W. Atlee Burpee, and the Burpee Seed...
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Philadelphia Organic Food Stores are seeing "green" due to the rising alarm about GMO's. GMO seeds are a hot topic in today’s gardening, environmental, agricultural, and farming industries; it’s also a...
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Detroit area gas prices are going up and up and when fuel prices go up, grocery prices go up. We need to find a more economical way to include at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables a day in...
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February is the beginning of the cool weather planting season for a new year. A thriving vegetable garden can be set into motion this month. Many veggies can be started by seed indoors by a sunny window, directly seeded into...
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The Jung Seed Vegetable Garden Planner is a web based program to help plan your garden design and layout while also calculating planting and harvest dates for different crops. Sure, you could do the math yourself, or use tables in...
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