October Dig It! Garden Puzzles Part 2 A Checklist for Plant Diagnosis By Valorie Shatynski Last month in DIG IT!, we discussed strategies for making observations in the garden to aid in diagnosing plant problems. Because plant diagnosis is like piecing together a puzzle in order to get a more complete description of the […]
By Michael Harrelson Thyme (Thymus vulgaris), a culinary favorite, is found in almost everybody’s spice rack or window box herb garden. It’s prized by both chefs and home cooks for its aromatic, earthy qualities and its ability to maintain its flavor in a recipe. Thyme’s ability to enrich the flavor of food has been traced […]
Hydroponic gardening with the Kratky method ideal for small spaces Simple, easy-care system suspends roots in a nutrient solution By Leslie Crawford (This article originally appeared inb the September 13, 2025 edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune) Have you ever pulled a store-bought bag of lettuce from the fridge only to find it wilted and […]
