I've been entranced by a wicked-looking spider!  I first noticed this green lynx spider ( Peucetia viridans ) out in my marigold cov...

Here's a great discussion about neonicotinoids in response to a question posted on the Garden Professors Blog page on Facebook. (I have ...

Nothing says fall like pumpkins, gourds, and mums ~ ~ ~   Don't plant the mums. Don't you just love these fall displays? Can...

How to fight aphids on milkweed? We plant milkweeds to encourage the monarch butterflies, not only for the nectar, but also because milkw...

Malabar spinach The standard spinach varieties ( Spinacea oleracea ) are cool-weather annuals that are a little temperamental in Flo...

My onions failed to form bulbs. Were they a long-day variety? I've had some wonderful onion harvests in the past, but not this year...

I've been sharing our harvests here on the blog and on Facebook to show people what they could be harvesting, too. This is a tabboul...

It's zucchini season. I planted various types of squash  at the beginning of March. The zucchinis  win the race with fruit on the t...

So you've removed your lawn... Yay! So now what? All too often I've seen lawns replaced with vast areas of mulch instead of dens...

The honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae) contains a single edible crop—mâche or corn salad. When we wrote Organic Methods for Vegetable Ga...