Soil and Amendments
Edible Landscaping in Drought – Yes, you can do it!
by Avis Licht California is in its fourth year of devastating drought. All of us need to pay attention to our water…
Help! What Fertilizer Should I Use? – Organic guide to fertilizers for your edible landscape
by Avis Licht An organic gardener’s success is based on a few basic necessities. I think the health and quality of one’s…
How to Sow Seeds in 6 Easy Steps
by Avis Licht 1. Prepare your table for sowing: Potting mix, containers for sowing, seeds and labels. I use organic potting mix…
5 Best Practices for the Low Water Use Garden
by Avis Licht The historic drought we are having in California has us thinking deeply about how to use less water in…
Some Great Information on Sowing Seeds
by Avis Licht Seeds, though small in size are a force of nature. They carry the future in their tiny form. All…
Community Supported Agriculture – the Way to Grow
by Avis Licht This winter I went to visit Live Power Community Farm, in Covelo, California. This farm is part of a…
How to Pick the Right Mulch for Your Edible Landscape
by Avis Licht – Mulch is great for the garden, but it’s important to use the right mulch in the right place….
GET STARTED NOW!- The Spring Garden Made Easy – e-book
Get my book and be ready for Spring! It’s that time of year – time to start the Spring Garden….
One Super Easy Way to Improve Your Garden
by Avis Licht – Here is one ridiculously simple way to save your garden from compaction, drought and confusion. Create paths exactly…
Gardening Tips for Drought in your Edible Landscape
By Avis Licht On the west coast of the United States we’re experiencing the worst drought in over 150 years. With more…
Incredible Raised Beds and Cold Frame Together
by Avis Licht This raised bed has many positive attributes. Let me count the ways. 1. It is easy to build. Using…
How to Prepare Your Edible Garden for Drought
by Avis Licht In Northern California we’re experiencing a record breaking drought this winter. The rainy season isn’t over – yet, but…