January 10, 2016Published by Mike on January 10, 2016Be a Seed Packet and Catalog Reader Why start your own seeds indoors? *Being able to start your own seeds means that you can choose from any variety of vegetable, herb or […]
November 29, 2015Published by Mike on November 29, 2015Step 5 Mulching and Watering your Organic Garden I combine mulching and watering in step 5 because they have so much in common. In my own garden I have found that mulching […]
November 22, 2015Published by Mike on November 22, 2015Step 4 What to Plant and WhenKnowing what types of vegetables to plant and what time of year to plant them has a major impact on how successful you will be. Depending […]
November 15, 2015Published by Mike on November 15, 2015Step 3 Adding Amendments and Making a Raised Vegetable BedMaking a vegetable bed is something like making a bed you sleep in. It has different layers and is raised above ground level to provide an […]
November 2, 2015Published by Mike on November 2, 2015Starting an Organic Vegetable Garden. Step Two. Soil TestWhy Test your soil ? Over my 40 + years of growing plants I have found that if I know more about the soil my plants […]
October 29, 2015Published by Mike on October 29, 2015Starting an Organic Vegetable Garden. Step One, LocationAs in real estate and many other things location is an important factor in a successful organic garden. You may be thinking about starting an organic […]
October 27, 2015Published by Mike on October 27, 2015Black Beans and Kale TacosThis recipe is a winner for all of you taco fans. It is a great way to incorporate more greens into your diet. I also tried […]
October 25, 2015Published by Mike on October 25, 2015Chicken, Bokchoy and Green Onion Stir Fry (My own recipe and I never measure, so measurements are approximate. Adjust as you need to for your family) Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts cut in […]