If there’s one crop that makes you feel like a gardening wizard, it’s garlic. You tuck a few humble cloves into the soil just as the rest of the garden is calling it quits for winter—and voilà! Come spring, those little bulbs burst to life, growing strong and...
After planting, watering, and nurturing your fruits and vegetables, you’ll soon be pleased to see harvests coming thick and fast. However, do you know when it is the perfect time to harvest your crops? Here are a few tips to tell when your fruits and vegetables are...
Welcome to GrowTogether Garden. Here are some first steps to get started: Starting a new gardening bed: We have created a good soil beginning for your beds with layers of topsoil, sand, and composted mulch. Now you need to make the soil come alive! Please...
For the past month or more, members and friends of the GrowTogether Garden here in Heber/Overgaard have combined their talents, time, and energies to get our community garden started. If you haven’t seen it yet, you should drive by the Heber-Overgaard High...
Whether you live in a rural area, as we do here in Heber-Overgaard, or in a big city, there are many benefits of establishing and participating in a community garden. Here are just a few: Learn life skills. Whether it is to teach children or adults how to become more...