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The Call to Home-2022 to present
An introduction to the pursuit of our garden dreams: When we moved out to California in 2005, Mike and I were instantly drawn to the amazing farmer's markets in places...
The Call to Home-2022 to present
An introduction to the pursuit of our garden dreams: When we moved out to California in 2005, Mike and I were instantly drawn to the amazing farmer's markets in places...
The Vigilant Canning Scavenger
Man, do I ever love scavenging for stuff to can. In late May to early June, Mississippians keep their eyes peeled for blackberries. Here they grow wild in even urban areas....
The Vigilant Canning Scavenger
Man, do I ever love scavenging for stuff to can. In late May to early June, Mississippians keep their eyes peeled for blackberries. Here they grow wild in even urban areas....
The Beauty of Old Seed Catalogs...and New
We LOVE seed catalogs at Laurel Urban Farms. We feel like kids when they begin arriving in late November/early December, flipping through the colorful, information heavy pages. It begins our...
The Beauty of Old Seed Catalogs...and New
We LOVE seed catalogs at Laurel Urban Farms. We feel like kids when they begin arriving in late November/early December, flipping through the colorful, information heavy pages. It begins our...
Tomatoes selections from 2022
In 2022, being new to the garden scene in Mississippi, we weren't sure which heirlooms would do best in our new beds. So, we grew the household favorite BLT maker--Black...
Tomatoes selections from 2022
In 2022, being new to the garden scene in Mississippi, we weren't sure which heirlooms would do best in our new beds. So, we grew the household favorite BLT maker--Black...
Mid June Woms--The Vigilant Gardener
Just as tomatoes are pushing out healthy new growth like crazy, the worms begin to show up to take advantage. In our case, mid-June meant cutworm activity. A Mississippi gardener...
Mid June Woms--The Vigilant Gardener
Just as tomatoes are pushing out healthy new growth like crazy, the worms begin to show up to take advantage. In our case, mid-June meant cutworm activity. A Mississippi gardener...
Helping to Harvest
Early-mid June is squash harvesting season in Mississippi. Sometimes you get lucky and someone has a bumper crop of squash they wish to share. We always say YES to those...
Helping to Harvest
Early-mid June is squash harvesting season in Mississippi. Sometimes you get lucky and someone has a bumper crop of squash they wish to share. We always say YES to those...