Overwintering Annuals

I trust everyone had a wonderful holiday and is looking forward to a stellar 2013 gardening season. I know I am.

Goodbye, Garden

We got our first hard frost late last week so I’ve been busy pulling out the spent tomato and pepper plants and tossing them onto the compost pile.

Overwintering Container Plants

The leaves are really coming down now, and there is definitely a nip in the air. We have been busy raking and shredding the leaves and piling them into the compost bins—an endless chore to say the least.