Category Archives: Ice Berg Lettuce

The Non-Winter Garden Update

Posted on February 21, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

I know a lot of the country has been digging out, repeatedly, from one of the worst winters that anybody can remember, but here in AZ… nope. No winter here. Mid-eighties… yup. Cool evenings and nights in the fifties… yup. … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona Garden, artichoke, Bok Choi, broccoli, Chinese cabbage, desert garden, dinosaur Kale, fall garden, Harvest, Ice Berg Lettuce, marigold, onions, peppers, Red Russian Kale, Romaine, square foot gardening, Starting Seeds | 19 Comments

Wow, busy week and more to come! Tonight I get to talk to a bunch of kids and parents about the different ways that we do justice at Mission. I love to see families embracing the vision for our church … Continue reading →

Posted on February 5, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog | 15 Comments

Weekend Cleanup

Posted on January 20, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

Not long ago I pointed out the benefits of free ranging our suburban chickens. It was good while it lasted. The mess is the problem. Chickens poop EVERYWHERE, and by everywhere I really mean E V E R Y W … Continue reading →

Posted in dinosaur Kale, fall garden, grass, Harvest, Ice Berg Lettuce, Jerusalem artichokes, peppers, Red Russian Kale, Romaine, Starting Seeds, tomatoes | 11 Comments

Bed 2 Pictures

Posted on October 10, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

Bed 2 is coming along nicely, with a better germination rate, at this point, than any of the three other beds. I think that has something to do with what was planted. Romaine seems to be struggling. I’m not sure … Continue reading →

Posted in dinosaur Kale, Ice Berg Lettuce, onions | 2 Comments

Monday Update

Posted on September 30, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

Not too much actually got DONE this weekend. I was hobbling around like an old man with my back hurting. It’s a little better this morning, of course, as I head back to work. The boys and I planted one … Continue reading →