Strawberries

Spring Crop Strawberry plants grow vegetatively the first summer after planting and set their flower buds in the crown of the plant that falls. When the plants have finished resting over the winter months, they are ready to force flower buds along with a new crop of...

Which veggies to grow?

Choosing which veggies to grow depends on what you want from your garden. For example, you can trim your food budget by growing the more expensive vegetables that your family normally eats. Tomatoes, summer squash, and peppers usually cost more per pound in the store...

Dormant Sprays

What is dormant spray? Dormant spray is used to prevent insects and diseases that can emerge in spring. It is applied in the winter months when the plant is no longer putting on growth and is dormant for the winter. Dormant spray can be one of the most beneficial...

Walla Walla Onions

Planting Instructions When the seedlings have grown to 4 inches in height, they can then be carefully lifted from the flats and transplanted to their permanent places. Soil should be cultivated carefully and all uneven clods, stones and roughage removed to allow for...

Asparagus and Rhubarb

It has come to our attention that many home gardeners and small growers are planting their asparagus roots dry and their rhubarb crowns too deep. Soak asparagus roots for several hours or overnight in water prior to planting. Spears will appear in a matter of weeks...

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