Raising Chickens and Urban Gardening
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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There is nothing like the taste of a plump, juicy tomato just picked from the vine—it’s a taste of summer sunshine! And the good news — it’s not too late to get started growing tomatoes from seed. Growing tomato plants from seed has several benefits: 1) you’ll find a greater selection of seed varieties to grow, 2) you’ll be able…
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It’s early March and I’m itching to start scratching in the dirt. Unfortunately, a good third of the garden is still under a blanket of snow and what’s not covered is frozen. While you may not be able to garden outside, now is the perfect time to start warm-season crops inside. And given the weather, it may be a while…
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