Farming Chart

There are many reasons your seedlings stays stunted, and no, you didn’t neglect them. One reason is bad spacing. It’s tempting to cram things in … Read more

And so it is with mini watermelons. It’s not that you’re unlucky; it’s mostly a matter of timing. No one wants to cut into a … Read more

June: Oh, no! Your tomato plants is all beat-up. They are missing their leaves, stripped bare of stems, and have holes right where the fruit … Read more

An early-blooming shrub like the haskap will flower before the snow dissapears, sometimes even with snow still on the ground. This gives the plant strength … Read more

You can plant a Granny Smith apple tree and give it good care, even watering it propery. No apples comes in fall anyhow. Why not? … Read more

When you buy A healthy sapling of A peach tree, assuming it’s a variety adapted to your area, you think if you just water it … Read more

Whether you’re left with empty shells or a harvest depends on whether pollen moves from branch to branch (as it does in the wind), regardless … Read more

You plant your Chippewa blueberry bush and wait for your first harvest. But then it’s only sparsely fruitful (and those fruits is tiny). Why? Many … Read more

When you plant A moonglow pear tree, thinking how pretty the fruit looks, and how calming that name is, you’re probably setting yourself up to … Read more

Plant a paw paw tree and wait for years as it grows into a tall thing that has amazing tropical-looking leaves. Maybe you’ll even get … Read more

It’ll look good (it survived winter); it flowers each spring perfectly reliably; it produces some fruit, which means you plant one Legacy blueberry bush in … Read more