Many of you may remember back a few months when we were going to wait until late May to plant the garden to avoid any danger of frost. Well, one look at the massive home-grown tomato and pepper plants getting too big in their pots on our back porch – and a 10 day weather forecast that had temps nowhere near the freezing mark – and we decided to take a little chance and plant! One of the biggest advantages of the raised row garden system is that it can be planted quickly and easily – and with a few hours of work on Friday night and again yesterday – the 2015 Garden Plan came to life. All in all, over 150 plants went into the ground – including 24 varieties of heirloom tomato and peppers plants. along with a few rows of cabbage, cucumbers, and zucchini. We also seeded in multiple rows of purple and green beans to go with the early spring crops of radishes, sugar snap peas, arugula, carrots and lettuce mixes already in the ground. (You can see the entire garden plan at the bottom of the post) New Trials In The Garden So Far… The Raised [...]