American Heirloom Gardener

Enjoy Fresh Tomatoes All Year

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:22:00 +0000

Interesting article on how you can enjoy tomatoes every month of the year.

Enjoy Fresh Tomatoes All Year

Preserving Precious Seeds, in Norway and Your Way

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:19:00 +0000

Article about Norway's new seed vault...

Preserving Precious Seeds, in Norway and Your Way

Gardening hobby blooms into organic farming career

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:48:00 +0000

Nice article about a Florida lady who took her passion for gardening and made a business for herself.

Gardening hobby blooms into organic farming career

Vegetable Gardening in Small Spaces

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:35:00 +0000

Great article for those of you who want to garden but are limited on space.

Vegetable Gardening in Small Spaces

Ruth Stout, The No-Dig Dutches

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:43:00 +0000

Very intriguing article about Ruth Stout and her method of mulching. Very interesting read!

(Thanks Dan)

Ruth Stout, The No-Dig Dutches

Wake Up America!

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:28:00 +0000

Wake up America! Your local farmer, produce suppliers, and mom and pop stores need you more than ever, and chances are your going to need them! A call to end “Big Box” mentality in America!

Written by: Alan Reed Bishop of Bishop's Homegrown and Hip-Gnosis seed development.

Wake Up America!

Organic Gardening — Asparagus

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:49:00 +0000

Good article for those who plan on growing asparagus in the coming years.

Organic Gardening — Asparagus

Tomato Gene Basics (In an Eggshell)

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:43:00 +0000

If you are thinking about crossing and breeding tomatoes then you will find this site very interesting. Lots of great info and pictures!

(Thanks Keith)

Tomato Gene Basics (In an Eggshell)

Nostalgia You Can Eat

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:59:00 +0000

Today's mass-produced hybrid veggie seeds may win points for predictability, but what about taste? Growers of old-time heritage varieties know how important garden diversity is, and they are committed to helping others grow vegetables that don't just taste like, but actually are, the kind grandpa used to grow.

Nostalgia You Can Eat

Whether pulled from yard or produce bin, leeks are four-season wonder

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:37:00 +0000

Great article packed with growing and historical information about leeks.

Whether pulled from yard or produce bin, leeks are four-season wonder.

Introduction to Organic Gardening

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:35:00 +0000

Thinking about going organic? This article has some basic information that might help you in in some way.

Introduction to Organic Gardening

Secrets of Growing Tasty Cukes

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:02:00 +0000

If you follow these tips to minimize a cucumber's greatest enemy- stress- you'll prevent bitterness, as well as most of the other problems that may have marred your cuke harvest in the past.

Secrets of Growing Tasty Cukes

Prevent Tomato Diseases

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:00:00 +0000

Growing healthy tomatoes isn't rocket science. You just need to follow some common sense prevention tactics to prevent diseases. Check out this article for more information.

Prevent Tomato Diseases

Growing Spinach

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:18:00 +0000

Got questions about growing spinach? Check out this article.

Growing Spinach

This Week's Topic: Heirloom Vegetables

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 03:25:00 +0000

Great article for beginners. Lots of good information on heirloom veggies.

This Week's Topic: Heirloom Vegetables

Even master gardeners make mistakes

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 03:18:00 +0000

Good article that points how we are all prone to make mistakes when it comes to gardening!

Even master gardeners make mistakes

Beginner's Guide to Fertile Soil and Raised Garden Beds

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:57:00 +0000

Have you been giving serious thought to implementing a raised bed system in your garden? If you answered yes, then this is the article for you. Lots of great tips and suggestions are offered to help answer some questions you might have.

Beginner's Guide to Fertile Soil and Raised Garden Beds

The Sweetest Potato

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:50:00 +0000

Great article for those who are thinking about trying their hand at growing sweet potatoes.

The Sweetest Potato

The Principles of Vegetable Gardening

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:16:00 +0000

First published in 1901, this book offers a a glimpse into history. Covers topics including hotbeds, seed longevity, sowing seeds, transplanting, double-cropping and more. Tons of information that is still relevant today.

The Principles of Vegetable Gardening

Make vegetable gardening part of school curriculum, says DA-7

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 02:54:00 +0000

Interesting article on why schools should offer vegetable gardening as a part of their curriculum. What do you think?

Make vegetable gardening part of school curriculum, says DA-7

Edible fruits, vegetables and herbs have a place in the ornamental garden

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:00:00 +0000

Great article filled with ideas about the use of veggies and herbs in ornamental gardens.

Edible fruits, vegetables and herbs have a place in the ornamental garden

Vitamins for Vegetables

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 02:57:00 +0000

Interesting article on using vitamins as plant food.

Vitamins for Vegetables

Artichokes for every climate

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 02:49:00 +0000

Good article on growing the interesting artichoke.

Artichokes for Every Climate

Picking At The Peak

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:34:00 +0000

Useful article on when you should pick ripe fruits and vegetables.

Picking At The Peak

Mulch Materials Research Report

noreply@blogger.com (Brandon Caudill) — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:11:00 +0000

Which mulch is best for your vegetable gardening needs? And how much mulch do you need to use and when do you use it? This article might answer those questions.

Mulch Materials Research Report