As we sink deeper into our North Idaho summer, the excitement of spring has given way to garden maintenance—an often…
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The Dirty Dozen and How to Grow Cleaner Food At Home
It’s a dilemma in the produce aisle. You want to eat clean and healthy—you know you should. And here you…
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Closing Time in the Garden: September Tasks to Do Now
Ahh, September in the garden—I feel the last lingering touches of summer—picking rosy-ripe tomatoes and filling baskets with beans in…
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How to Achieve an Amazing Harvest this Spring!
Spring is here, but in northern Idaho, it’s still going to be several weeks before we can begin thinking about…
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Compost in the Fall Garden: Why It’s Important
I find it really satisfying to put my garden to bed in the fall, in part, because I get great…
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Episode #3: Two Great Soil Amendments for the Fall Garden
In Podcast #3, I share the one vital chore that should be done each fall — and that’s amending the…
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