The Edible Garden in May
May is the time to harvest cool weather crops while planting summer crops. Let’s get busy.
May is the time to harvest cool weather crops while planting summer crops. Let’s get busy.
August is a busy month in the edible garden as we wrap up many summer crops and get started with fall plantings.
May signals the change in focus from cool to warm weather crops while preparing the garden for late summer and fall plantings.
August: harvest summer crops, plant fall crops while attending to insects, diseases and moisture requirements.
Spring crops out, summer crops in, pay attention to temperature and moisture, and as always, take care of the soil.
May signals edible gardeners’ summer vegetable planting season, as early planters begin to enjoy harvesting cool weather crops.
It may be a bit sweaty, but August edible gardening includes the joy of harvesting summer vegetables and the satisfaction of planting fall crops while contemplating the shorter, cooler days ahead.
Enjoy summer vegetables while refreshing the soil and planting fall crops.
Finish planting summer crops, clean up spring remnants and get ready for fall planting while enjoying the summer bounty.
Review techniques to manage summer pests and fungal diseases to maintain edible garden production through the summer