Our Pacific Northwest veggie gardens are in their prime now. Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Sandra Booren has some great advice on ripening, harvesting, and using tomatoes and peppers. EMG Adam Romero discusses IPM strategies for the August garden. Seattle P-Patch gardener Kevin Kelley presents some ideas on how to extend your harvest, including why you […]

Your harvest is almost done, but it’s already time to think about spring.  Our Extension Master Gardeners are here to help. Emilie Castle explains how to harvest and cure winter squash and other storable produce.  Darien Payne presents tips on what to direct seed now for cover crops and spring edibles. Susan Melgaard reminds us […]

The days are noticeably shorter and chillier meaning it’s time to plant next year’s crop of garlic. But don’t forget onions! While often planted in the spring, onions can also be fall planted and allowed to overwinter resulting in an earlier harvest next year. Extension Master Gardeners Lory Armitage and Maria Gerace discuss varieties, planting, […]