It is the last week of November and I am holding on to summer for as long as I can in the glasshouse! 2024 marked the first year of gardening with a glasshouse, and I am so happy to have…
What is growing in June in the potager
It has been a whirlwind in the potager in May and June! When faced with the choice of sitting at my desk writing my blog or spending the time in the potager, the potager won every time! Of course, the…
Potting Up Seedlings in April in the Glasshouse
The first round of seedlings are ready to move on, so I’ve been busy potting up in the glasshouse. I have even put seedlings and plugs in the ground! Yes, April is quite early in northern lower Michigan to be…
How to Harden Off Seedlings in Early Spring
It is time to harden off seedlings that were planted at the beginning of March. The cold weather makes this a little tricky, but the early cold weather seedlings need to make the transition outside. Snapdragons and tomato seedlings are…
Inspiring Gardening Books for Your Coffee Table.
One of the best ways to keep the gardening spirit alive during during the cold winter months, is to read gardening books. I created a list of my favorite gardening books from my personal library. It’s January. For most states…