Notes from the garden, and from building the tool.
What is worth planting now, what we are learning as we build plant, and the growers doing it alongside us.
Summer Isn't Over: How to Keep Your Garden Going Through the Heat
By August a vegetable garden can look tired, but a rough-looking garden is not a finished one. Here is how to water, mulch and harvest through the heat while you start making room for fall.
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Your Fall Garden Starts Now: What to Plant in Late Summer
The crops you want to harvest in October and November go in while summer tomatoes are still ripening. Here is how to plan backward from cool weather and pick the right cool-season crops.
Building plant in the open
We are building plant in public, one verified crop at a time. Here is where the library stands and what comes next.
What to sow when summer is already hot
In a warm zone, early summer is not the end of planting. It is a pivot. Here is what still goes in the ground.
Our first community harvests
The best part of building this has been watching the first growers share what came up. A few harvests that made our week.
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