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April 22, 2024 The last frost date for northern New Jersey is April 25. I am getting ready to transplant my tomato plants into the garden beds. I started the plants indoors in March, and they are ready to go … Continue reading →

Our list of favorite restaurants is not intended to be an complete list of the many delicious restaurants and food fare available in northern New Jersey. However, we hope that you will find this list helpful in planning your dining … Continue reading →

After last year’s failure in my shady yard, I had a landscaper clear some trees and bushes away, fencing a new area for my garden where there would be more sunlight. So far I planted “Silver Queen” and “Peaches and … Continue reading →

i bought an Amaryllis plant from Home Depot a few year back and it is still flowering biannually. It was getting crowded in the original pot adn I decided to break it up into a few new containers. I bought … Continue reading →

8/2/2011 – Second Season Garden means planting a late summer/fall garden. Today 8/4 i sowed seeds for Bonanza Hybrid and Green Goliath Broccoli plus Igloo Lettuce. I have some heirloom leek seeds, leeks can be planted in August but i … Continue reading →

Morning Glorys are great flowers that are easy to grow, easy to collect seed and propagate. Morning glorys are vines so I try to use it to grow on trellises, mailbox and sign posts if I can. nother idead is … Continue reading →

I planted fox glove in the front yard which gets morning sun. I started them in seed trays and planted in late June. The first year thee were no flowers but the next year, many foxgloves reappeared with tall stalks … Continue reading →