Monthly Archives: August 2011

We are fortunate, here in the piedmont area of North Carolina, to be able to garden more or less year-round. Fall gardens do especially well here, one reason being that our soil temperatures stay warm, allowing for good root growth, … Continue reading →

Five consecutive days of 100-degree heat is as hard on plants as it is on people.  That bit of information isn’t new to you; we’ve all observed how, when we come home from work at the end of a late … Continue reading →