Category Archives: Gardening

The gardens are flourishing!

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Square Foot Gardening

Learn about square foot gardening through the below video.

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Dr. Chris Cooper, UT Extension Agent to Speak about Gardening

Dr. Chris Cooper, UT Extension Agent will speak about gardening on Tuesday, April 15 at 5:30pm at Memphis City Gardens on South Front Street, next to the Farmer’s Market at Central Station. Please send any questions you might have to … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Gardening Guide

As you gear up for planting season, a great resource is The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Southeast by Ira Wallace. The book offers a great month by month guide of what to do and how to do … Continue reading

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Dr. Chris Cooper Gives Guidance on Gardening in Memphis

Dr. Chris Cooper gave a great presentation on how to prepare our gardens this Spring. He emphasized the need to clean out your garden so you aren’t riddled with bugs this season. He recommended getting your soil tested. You can … Continue reading

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Dr. Chris Cooper, UT Extension Agent to Speak about Spring Cleaning

Dr. Chris Cooper, UT Extension Agent, will be talking about soil prep, spring plantings and answering any and all questions. We will be meeting on Tuesday, March 4th at 5:30 pm at Emerge Memphis, 516 Tennessee Street. If you wish to … Continue reading

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We are gearing up for the 2014 garden season!

Located on South Front Street next to the Farmers Market at Central Station, we have beds available for $100 plus a $30 deposit. In March, we will have an expert come to give guidance on planting the beds. We hope … Continue reading

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Keeping plants watered when away

Leaving for 5 days, I wanted to make sure the jalapeño plants survived. I put them in a blowup pool of water and they actually grew better than they did with me watering them every other day. Worked perfectly!

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Gardening Tips with Chris Cooper

Many thanks to Chris Cooper of the UT Shelby County Extension Service for coming out and helping with our gardens, advising us on things we can do to help with some of the problems we’ve seen, etc. Thanks also to … Continue reading

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Tomatoes!

“From our garden!” – Bob Lundy (photo of Heather Lundy and many tomatoes)

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