George’s Corner: The Joys of Small Fruit-Bearing Shrubs

George’s Corner: The Joys of Small Fruit-Bearing Shrubs

The addition of small, fruit bearing shrubs into the garden is a great way to bring new textures and interest as well as production into an edible landscape.  One of the easiest to work into an ornamental garden are blueberries. Many varieties grow to a height of 5 to...
George’s Corner: The Joys of Small Fruit-Bearing Shrubs

George’s Corner: Microclimates and a Fruit of Interest

My son from Vermont was just here for a visit and of course some of the conversation turned to gardening. While his weather and growing conditions are surprisingly similar to ours, timing of preparation and planting has some unique differences. This is a reminder to...

George’s Corner: The Early Flowering Plants of Spring

Even with the cold temperatures and wintery conditions, it is feeling like spring is just around the corner. Many of the folks that have been out to the nursery have been planting for that head start on the growing season! If you are digging those new treasures now,...

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