By Jerry Orton For many people worldwide, gold is an obsession. But, all that glitters is not gold. To a gardener, gold is brown—the brown of the soil. And for those who want the ultimate in perfect soil, the name of the game is compost. When my wife, Peggy, and I lived in San Diego, [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Brown Gold
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Compost, crockett victory garden, garden amendments on May 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Some of the exotic seeds we sell
Posted in Seed Store, tagged Seed Store, seed varieties on May 20, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Kiwano (African Horned Cucumber) which is a Jelly Melon. It is a very unusual fruit with spiny “horns.”
New Seed & Garden Store Opening in Petaluma, Ca.
Posted in CA Seed Store, Petaluma, Seed Store on May 20, 2009 | 70 Comments »
Baker Creek Seed Company opens new store on West Coast!
Spring Planting Festival May 3 & 4, 2009
Posted in Bakersville, Festivals on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spring Planting Festival May 3 & 4, 2009 Highlights
Spring Planting Festival May 3-4
Posted in Uncategorized on May 2, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Despite the weatherman’s forecast of occasional showers on Sunday May 3, and Monday May 4, the Bakersville Planting Festival will go on as planned! We have lots of indoor space and attractions, and several large tents where folks can get out of the rain if we do get an occasional shower. There will be about [...]
