It’s the last month of the year! Mother Nature is being very kind to us as we enter December. ‘Tis the season for so many gardening chores and tasks. How about this weather? I wrote a blog on “Where’s the cold weather?” a month ago. Well, it finally arrived over Thanksgiving weekend. We also had … Read more
This Tuesday, April 16th, is National Orchid Day. In honor of National Orchid Day, here are some interesting facts about these beautiful and exotic flowers. Orchids are the single largest family of blooming plants in the world with over 25,000 naturally occurring species and well over a hundred thousand man-made hybrids. Orchids are also the … Read more
OUR 11TH SEASON OF THE HUGUENOT-ROBIOUS FARMERS’ MARKET IS STARTING UP THIS THURSDAY MARCH 28TH FROM 10:00 AM TO 2:00 PM Yes, we are a year-round farmers’ market. Since January, our vendors have been inside The Great Big Greenhouse. We kick off each season with the first Thursday in April. But, this year with more … Read more
I try to plant at least one new thing every year—both in my flower and my veggie/herb garden. Over the past few years, I’ve come up with a list of my favorite vegetables so far. As I continue to try new things, this list is definitely subject to change. Most of my favorite vegetables are … Read more
