It’s officially been spring for a week now, although by looking at my chapped and frozen hands, you’d never know it. I’ve been inspecting the garden between bursts of rain, snow, and hail. Today it’s just cold outside. But in spite of these uneven winter-like conditions, signs of spring abound in the garden. Ever-hardy tulips and daffodils have managed to…
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No doubt you are just as eager as I am for spring to arrive! Seed catalogs have been shopped and seeds have been delivered…waiting to be sown. In fact, in just a few days, I’ll begin sowing seeds for the various heirloom vegetable plants that we offer for sale. While I love pouring over seed catalogs each winter and selecting…
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As this new year begins, we’re celebrating our newly revised website, along with our 2018 lineup of heirloom tomato and vegetable/herbs offered for sale. I hope you find the website easier to navigate, and if you choose, reserve your heirloom plants for 2018. Check out our site and let us know what you think (or if you find any issues!)….
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The Coeur d’Alene Coop will be at the UI Extension Master Gardeners Sod Buster plant sale on Saturday, May 6th, from 9 am to 1 pm at the Extension office parking lot, 1808 N. 3rd, in Coeur d’Alene. We’ll have a good selection of heirloom tomatoes, peppers, tomatillos, snap peas, and herbs (chocolate mint, basil, chives). Cucumbers, squash, Italian parsley,…
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