Let’s jump straight from how-to-start-your-garden to well-that-was-fun! I failed to provide updates throughout the spring and summer, but I’m happy to report that the garden was mostly a success. Some things did VERY well, others failed to produce, but our small garden on 3rd Street produced a bunch of fresh veggies and will continue to … More Fall Garden Update
Cindy Brown of Green Spring Gardens will be discuss how to grow vegetables in DC this Saturday at the Historical Society. More details below the jump.
So you’ve decided you want to grow some vegetables, but you don’t know where to start. If you have some space to stick a few containers, you’re ahead of a lot of aspiring urban gardeners. You have three main options: container gardening, raised beds, or growing directly in the ground. Each have their advantages. … More Getting your garden started
Some of you have seen me or my girlfriend Ama out front in the garden on 3rd Street NW. We’re by no means professionals, but I’ve let myself become obsessed and in the process have learned quite a bit. This season will be our first season growing at something close to capacity for our little … More Growing food in Shaw
Bates Area Civic Association 