Author Archives: JonesGardenBlog

So When Do I Eat This Thing?

Posted on March 25, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

Okay, my experienced artichoke growers. I have a couple of questions for you. First of all, I was VERY excited to have not only my first choke growing, but at least four more right behind it. Wahoo! Now, when are … Continue reading →

Posted in artichoke | 8 Comments

Bed 4 Spring Turn Over

Posted on March 24, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

It was a productive weekend, although the social calendar cut my Bed 4 turn over short and I didn’t get it replanted. It was all for a good cause and we got to spend some time with some great friends. … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona Garden, carrots, early purple sprouting broccoli, ollas, spring garden | 6 Comments

This Weekend… Bed 4 Gets a Makeover

Posted on March 21, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

It’s a great time of year to be out in the garden. Granted it was a beautiful non-winter, second fall, whatever you want to call it, but the weather right now… is perfect. Mid 50s at night, peaking in the … Continue reading →

Posted in carrots, Chickens, early purple sprouting broccoli, ollas | 9 Comments

The Last of the Peppers

Posted on March 19, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

The last of the peppers seedlings (if you can call them that), have been potted up into one gallon pots and put out to start the hardening off process. I have a small half wall in my front yard that … Continue reading →

Posted in compost, corn, peppers, spring garden, tomatoes | 5 Comments

Bed 3 Almost Made and Grandma Comes to the Garden

Posted on March 17, 2014 by JonesGardenBlog

It was a busy weekend. Busy, but good. I pulled out the already flowering remnants of the last couple of broccoli plants (the good broccoli, not the EPS), transplanted two cilantro and one dill plant into pots, and weeded bed … Continue reading →