Oregon Tree Hugger

The key to avoiding problems at harvest time is preventative strawberry pruning in the spring.

Whether you just bought new strawberry starts or you realized you don’t like where your current strawberry patch is growing, this step-by-step guide will help you get your strawberries off to the right start with a proper planting.

The strawberries are getting a new home this year — a raised garden bed made of cedar! This is how I built it, in case you want to build your own.

Spring is nearly here, so now is the time to evaluate my little strawberry patch and decide what needs to be done to prepare it for the coming season.

Repotting tomatoes is a technique that helps produce stocky, healthy and hearty tomato plants for your garden. In this post, I tell you how and when to plant and replant your tomatoes.

I hadn’t really planned out the planting and care of the garden when I planned it, so when the time came … well, things got a little interesting.

Planting Strawberries with Kids – written by me and posted at Nature Moms Blog.

I’m not sure why it has so many names—I had a really hard time figuring out what it was called in order to send a link to a friend. Regardless of what you call it, this is one MUST HAVE tool for any casual or serious gardener.