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July is Garden Planning Month

For all of us South Florida gardeners, August is the month to start our seeds, so July is the time to make the plans for our gardens. Utilizing square foot gardening principles, I’ve found that I can cram a LOT of vegetables into a small space. One year I started over 200 seedlings and still [...]

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To Grid or Not To Grid

Square foot gardening is the best way to maximize your garden’s growing potential. I’ve done it both with and without the help of grids like the one pictured above. Mel Bartholomew says that the grids are essential for utilizing every possible inch of space in your raised beds, and his web [...]

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Plan Your Garden

My thoughts are turning to all of you wonderful gardeners to the north of us who should begin planning your spring gardens now. Those of you in Zone 9 and even parts of Zone 8, including northern Florida, the Gulf Coast, south Texas and southern and coastal California can all plan on setting your seedlings [...]

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