Category: General

 Spring is in the air here in Central Florida, the heart of Zone 9. The weather has reached into the 80’s a few days and nights are in the 60’s. As

This is the first post in a blog series called “Upside Down Tomato Garden” So while looking to up pot my Roma Tomatoes I ran across one of the co

This is post number two in a blog series call $0.20Wal-Mart Seeds. I opened the seed packet of 20-cent jalapeno seeds this evening to do some ins

So I decided to buy some of the $0.20 seeds at Wal-Mart today to give them a test. Sadly there were not many options for me to choose from, as it

Vermicomposting is the process of using composting worms to compost scrap food and a other compatibles. The remaining worm castings are great ame

Zone9Garden.com has launched its new design today. This new design is not only intended to help create a better looking website, but also create

It has been a while since I have updated, mostly because I didn’t grow much over the winter. I did grow some broccoli that I enjoyed very much an

I have been slow with my updates this season, mostly because I have been on the road with work and busy with holiday prep. As I have mentioned in p

Well, it has been a month and a half since I posted. My day job had me on the road for quite a while and my gardening had to suffer. Right afte

Living in Central Florida it is almost essential to grow all of my vegetables in a raised bed. The soil here is very sandy and holds very little