Growing vegetables in containers makes growing food accessible to most people, even those without a yard. I answered gardening questions from viewers of the Home & Family show on the Hallmark channel recently in my "Ask Shirley" gardening segment. Teresa…
3 Comments / 3066 View / February 4, 2015
Strawberry plants and weed control begins months in advance of planting your strawberries through proper soil preparation. It's a very simple process but requires some physical activity on your part. Intimidated? Don't be. If you are short on time and…
0 Comments / 3402 View / June 15, 2012
Roasted and salted Shishito peppers from Shirley’s garden I started to grow Shishito peppers in my garden after enjoying them as a Japanese appetizer at a favorite sushi bar. Love at first bite baby! I didn’t know what to expect…
21 Comments / 34156 View / July 24, 2011
What Does WeightWatchers Have to Do With Gardening? Everything! If you need to lose weight and you're a gardener, WeightWatchers new Point'sPlus® eating system may be the perfect eating plan for you. WeightWatchers encourages followers to eat fresh fruits and…
7 Comments / 816 View / January 5, 2011
"Portable raised garden beds for the urban square foot gardener." I don't think I've ever written such a long blog title, but it works! It's exciting to be able to present some space efficient options for those of you…
22 Comments / 3853 View / December 4, 2009
As seen on the “Garden World Report with Shirley” Edible gardening is growing at a ravenous speed. Home growers are hungry for quality information and the more local it is, the better. There are thousands of websites, blogs and…
3 Comments / 1787 View / October 5, 2009
