Henry Homeyer

Despite late snowstorms that dumped deep snow over much of New England, spring is right around the corner. Let's take a look at some keys to a successful year in the vegetable garden.

Despite late snowstorms that dumped deep snow over much of New England, spring is finally here. Let’s take a look at some keys to a successful year in the vegetable garden.Don’t bite off more than you can chew. Yes, I grow about 40 tomato plants each...

As the saying goes, “Spring has sprung.” In my garden, daffodils are blooming and tulips are on the way. My peas are planted. But how do you know when to plant your veggies and tender annual flowers? It's not just about the last frost of the spring, you need to think about which plants can survive and thrive in cold, wet soil and which would rather wait to get planted until late May or even mid-June.

As the saying goes, “Spring has sprung.” In my garden, daffodils are blooming and tulips are on the way.

June is, traditionally, the month for weddings. It is also the time when old fashioned roses bloom, along with peonies, iris and many other great garden flowers.

June is, traditionally, the month for weddings. It is also the time when old-fashioned roses bloom, along with peonies, irises and many other great garden flowers.

There is much gloom and doom spread in the news and on social media. Many people believe that our ecosystem is irreparable – climate change is bringing death and destruction

If you have a big vegetable garden, you probably should have a freezer. I have two. I cook with frozen vegetables from last year until this year's crop is ready.

By Henry Homeyer ©2024 Telegraph Publishing LLC F or some of us, planting time is long past. But not for me.

Henry Homeyer | Special to The Journal For some of us, planting time is long past − but not for me. I am always busy in the fall, planting everything I can.