Chris Eirschele has written a couple of books that have been published in electronic formats. Her first was Garden Truths From Her Family’s Stories and shared family stories of growing up with parents who gardened. Garden Book for Adults Who Care for Children The Kid-Gardener’s Planting Book for Parents offers a feel for the garde [...]

Hi Everyone. Thanks for chiming in for the garden book giveaway of The Heirloom Life Gardener:  The Backer Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally.  The contest ended at midnight Arizona time.  I will randomly pick the winner’s name this morning and contact that person.  Thank you for visiting Stay Gardening. You are wel [...]

The watermelon plant, Sugar Baby, fits in a rectangular container. The plant will yield watermelon fruit large enough for two people to share. It was not too long ago that growing vegetable plants in containers was the odd way to get food out of the backyard garden.  Thankfully, with large numbers of cultivars that will survive, yes even thr [...]