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Succession Planting Greens in Mid-Summer in PNW

Succession Planting Greens in Mid-Summer in PNW

Kellie Eickmeyer

I'm succession planting a lot these days (July) — mostly lettuce, pak choi, and arugula. I've worked out a few tricks for doing it here in the PNW. This isn't...

Succession Planting Greens in Mid-Summer in PNW

Kellie Eickmeyer

I'm succession planting a lot these days (July) — mostly lettuce, pak choi, and arugula. I've worked out a few tricks for doing it here in the PNW. This isn't...

Favorite products for weeding and pest control

Favorite products for weeding and pest control

Kellie Eickmeyer

I do all the weeding by hand here at Sugar Moon Gardens—yes, really. I like a tidy garden, and it's the best way I know to stay on top of...

Favorite products for weeding and pest control

Kellie Eickmeyer

I do all the weeding by hand here at Sugar Moon Gardens—yes, really. I like a tidy garden, and it's the best way I know to stay on top of...

Dahlia Cuttings: Why I Ditched Root Riot Cubes (And What I Use Instead)

Dahlia Cuttings: Why I Ditched Root Riot Cubes ...

Kellie Eickmeyer

If you want to multiply your dahlias — really multiply them — cuttings are the way to do it. One tuber can become five or more plants in a single...

Dahlia Cuttings: Why I Ditched Root Riot Cubes ...

Kellie Eickmeyer

If you want to multiply your dahlias — really multiply them — cuttings are the way to do it. One tuber can become five or more plants in a single...

Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3

Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3

Kellie Eickmeyer

The hardest part is always at the end. I'm not sure that's always true, but it was this time. A friend and I decided we'd dig the 18" deep trench...

Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3

Kellie Eickmeyer

The hardest part is always at the end. I'm not sure that's always true, but it was this time. A friend and I decided we'd dig the 18" deep trench...

Best Flower Bouquet Ingredients for 2026: Cut Flower Grower's Guide

Best Flower Bouquet Ingredients for 2026: Cut F...

Kellie Eickmeyer

Every winter, while in planning mode, my experimental side takes over. I find myself ordering flower seeds I've never grown before—sometimes because another grower recommended them, other times because I...

Best Flower Bouquet Ingredients for 2026: Cut F...

Kellie Eickmeyer

Every winter, while in planning mode, my experimental side takes over. I find myself ordering flower seeds I've never grown before—sometimes because another grower recommended them, other times because I...

Gifts for the Garden Lovers in Your Life

Gifts for the Garden Lovers in Your Life

Kellie Eickmeyer

A few years ago, I decided to stop buying "stuff" for friends and family and started giving something more personal: preserves from my own garden. Jams, pickles, salsa, even homemade...

Gifts for the Garden Lovers in Your Life

Kellie Eickmeyer

A few years ago, I decided to stop buying "stuff" for friends and family and started giving something more personal: preserves from my own garden. Jams, pickles, salsa, even homemade...