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How to Grow the Best Tomatoes in your Edible Landscape
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht – A fresh picked, ripe, delicious tomato is one of the best foods in the garden. They are…
HELP! – It’s Spring and Weeds are Springing up like Crazy
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April in the Edible Garden- Planting a Theme Garden
by Avis Licht When deciding what to plant in your garden, in addition to the obvious parameters of site and climate, you…
Plants for the Bees – Bring health and happiness to your garden
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht Often, when I design a garden people ask me if it will bring bees. Usually, it’s because they…
How to Plant Seedlings in your Edible Landscape
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht In other posts I’ve written about seeds; where to get them, and how to sow them. Now that…
WalkAbout – Daily Observation of the Garden
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht – Taking a walkabout in the garden each day lets you see the changes taking place…
California Native Plants Flowering in the Spring
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht – Native plants in your garden: a very good idea. They are already adapted to your climate and…
Blood Meal – The good, the bad and the really ugly
[really_simple_share] by Guest Blogger Extraodinaire- Robert Kourik, author of Your Edible Landscape Naturally As organic gardeners, we’re always looking for natural and…
What is an Organic Fertilizer Anyway?
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht An organic fertilizer refers to a soil amendment derived from natural sources that guarantees, at least, the minimum percentages…
A Great Organic Fertilizer for Your Edible Landscape – Legumes
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht Beans are legumes that “fix” nitrogen Nitrogen is absolutely vital to plant health, and legumes are the plant…
A Great Organic Fertilizer for Your Edible Landscape – Wood Ash
[really_simple_share] by Avis Licht Just like humans, plants need food to grow well. Where we use protein, minerals and carbohydrates for fuel…
How to Start Vegetables from Seed for your Edible Landscape
by Avis Licht Yesterday I talked about seed starting medium and today I want to talk about light and heat. When starting…