Watch My Food Grow ~ A South Florida Raised Vegetable Garden

When I tell people I planted a backyard vegetable garden, after the initial shock wears off, the next question is always ‘what are you growing?’. The answer is ‘whatever Jan Norris and Tim Whelan (Art by Nature Garden Center) tell me to plant’. Early 2009 Season Garden Layout Here is what is in the ground […]

We have been pulling the oh-so-sweet sun sugar tomatoes off the vine and popping them into our mouth since the very first day we planted them. Sarah even grabbed a handful of cilantro for some pulled-pork tacos. But, we hadn’t really made a meal using our garden until Saturday afternoon. Garden Fresh Jalapenos and Bell […]

If you own a circular saw, you can build your own backyard raised vegetable garden. If you just Googled ‘circular saw’ and are still planning to build your own, please google ‘how to reattach fingers’, too. Really, there is nothing to the construction. Cut three long, even strips from a full sheet of plywood, cut […]