Urban Gardener | Seeds in the city

By Karen Contreras Last spring, the house next door finally sold. After being abandoned for years, with exception of the squatters who occupied it on and off, a lovely young military family moved in. They are a small family of three, the youngest member being a tow headed two-year-old pixie. Since good neighbors play a [...]

Seeds in the city

By Karen Contreras If you have never planted a winter garden, this September is a good time to start.  Why this September?  Because there is no time like the present and winter gardening is easier than summer gardening. Although I’m not one for predicting the weather, September usually brings us another four weeks of warm [...]