Planting Asparagus Crowns

by | Mar 8, 2013 | Gardening Practices

It sure feels like spring (even though it really isn’t), but in our moderate climate of Marin County the time feels right to put in some new vegetables. So, I ordered a bag of two year old asparagus crowns since I don’t have anywhere near the patience...

The common area is underway

by | Feb 11, 2013 | Gardening Practices

Thanks to the hard work of our gardeners and very special thanks to Jan’s Heritage Landscapes, the common area is beginning to take shape. The hope for the common area is to really put the “community” in community garden. It will be a great place for...

Square foot gardening

by | Jul 3, 2012 | Gardening Practices

A couple of our gardeners I’ve spoken with are implementing ‘square foot gardening’ in their beds. After so many years of living in small urban apartments, I know almost nothing about gardening, so I set out to investigate what this is all about. In...