Out Smelling The Flowers, And Planting Them!
Hey everyone! We’ve been offline and in the walking, talking, real world the past two months. Christine has been finishing her book and I’ve been out and about helping plan gardens, giving a few fun garden talks and developing this year’s planting plans for our own personal gardens. We hope you enjoyed our guest feature … Read more
The Makings of True Organic Soil
What’s the most important part of your vegetable garden? Healthy organic dirt! Yes folks, we can have organic seeds, plants, compost and fertilizer, but if our plants are sitting in poor topsoil or heavy clay packed soil, you might spend the growing season wondering what went wrong. Let’s talk about what makes an awesome … Read more
Time To Order Seed Catalogs
I love this time of year because my mailbox starts to fill with seed catalogs. It reminds me that Spring is right around the corner. Browsing through the huge varieties of vegetables, I’m excited to see the new heirloom tomatoes and some old faves. I want one of everything! So what should you choose for … Read more
When Vision Comes To Your Backyard
You’ve been asking to see photos of Garden Eats work around town so today we present you with one of our client’s newly growing residential vegetable gardens. Built up on the second tier of a multi-terraced yard in the Bay Park neighborhood of San Diego, this gardener enjoys views of Mission Bay while watering his … Read more
Introducing The Baby Food Garden
Did you know that you can save over 600 dollars a year making your baby’s food at home? Add growing baby’s food and you are well onto your way of over a 2000 dollar a year savings. That’s huge! Who wouldn’t want to save money while feeding baby nutritious homegrown goodness! Have a little munchkin … Read more
How To Put Your Garden Beds to Bed For Winter
Putting your Garden Beds to Bed for the Winter As summer comes to an end and the leaves are turning gorgeous colors, we know our summer garden harvest is nearing the end. We hear the weather man say the dreaded “F” word, frost tonight. Although our Garden Eats garden still has red onions, tiny broccoli … Read more
