Protect your plants during the Spring transition
I am always anxious to get my plants out as soon as possible and sometimes it is imperative given the contraints of the seasons. It is important to not get complacent after you have planted,...
View ArticleOrder your seeds soon
I recently ordered my seeds for this year and I would encourage you home gardeners out there to consider doing the same. I am sure some of you will pick up your seeds from the Home Depot rack or your...
View ArticleVegeNag to become paid subscription
It has been over 3 years of testing now and we are ready to come out of beta and to begin selling the service. I know this maybe a disappointment for those that like free things, but for all those that...
View ArticleIntroducing VegeNag seed collections
This year VegeNag is launching its new online store VegeNagStore.com. Products are geared toward beginner gardeners and those starting seeds indoors. Our main product is our seed collection. Each seed...
View ArticleEarly starts
It is time to start thinking about seeds starts. In fact, for some locations it may too late for an early start on celery, leeks, and onions among others. These crops have uncharacteristically long...
View ArticleGerminating seeds indoors
Germinating seeds indoors can be tricky, especially for some vegetables. Germination requires a combination of humidity, soil temperature, moisture, seed depth and sometimes light. Providing the ideal...
View ArticleWhen to Plant Tomatoes?
Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable for home gardeners and many ask “When to plant tomatoes?”. If you are planting your own seeds then you need to start them 4 weeks before they are ready to...
View ArticlePrepare soil for planting
In a few weeks I will be starting to plant my garden. For others, this may have already happened. If you are one of those with some time left, here are some things to think about before you plant....
View ArticleHow to Plant Peas
Planting peas marks the beginning of the garden in most cases. Peas are normally the first out due to the fact that they are so hardy. They like cooler soil temps and can withstand mild frost. That...
View ArticlePlanting berries
The spring is a great time to start your strawberries, raspberries and other small fruits. We love strawberries and raspberries. Both are pretty easy to grow, but you want to start out right. I could...
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