• Pullin’ Weeds –

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  • Another Early Morning Pickin’

    They just keep yielding and yielding. The cool evenings and morning dew creates a great growing environment for our leaf vegetables. Writer: Tom Myrick If you would like to be a part of Urban Gardening’s mission of encouraging and sharing information about vegetable gardening throughout the world, please join our group on Facebook: Contact Us

  • Vegetables Are Rotated Seasonally

    “Crop rotation was practiced by farmers in ancient Rome, Greece and China. Ancient Middle Eastern Farmers rotated crops as early as 6000 BC. Crop rotations improve soil tilth, reduce pest, weed and disease pressure and increase biodiversity on the farm.” (bioneers.org) Over ten years in the making, the Veggie-Bed is a no-till, raised-row, organic garden…

  • A Late Start

    In this small section of young leaf-vegetables, they enjoy the rain and mild temperatures. Getting off to a late start this season, these leaf-vegetables should reach maturity in several weeks. Writer: Tom Myrick If you would like to be a part of Urban Gardening’s mission of encouraging and sharing information about vegetable gardening throughout the…

  • Garden Candy

    Planted back in March, these young sugar snaps have survived the extreme weather fluctuations here this spring. Sugar snaps have a sweet, edible pod and are referred to as ‘garden candy’. Writer: Tom Myrick If you would like to be a part of Urban Gardening’s mission of encouraging and sharing information about vegetable gardening throughout…

  • Grown from Scrap Roots

    After seeing this hack online, we put it to the test here at the Veggie-Bed. These mature spring onions were grown from scrap roots, and we are letting them flower to produce seeds. The seeds will be for sowing next season and hopefully adapt to our soil and climate conditions. Writer: Tom Myrick If you…

  • A Watchful Eye

    Lucy Lou is keeping a watchful eye over the Veggie-Bed. We don’t need any unwelcome varmints, says Lucy Lou 🐶 Writer: Tom Myrick If you would like to be a part of Urban Gardening’s mission of encouraging and sharing information about vegetable gardening throughout the world, please join our group on Facebook: Contact Us