by Blackwood Land | Oct 9, 2014
By Hans Hansen As an organic grower for nearly 3 decades, if I had to point to one topic of knowledge where organics started to work for me in a practical way it’s when I began to fully grasp the nature and power of soil. More specifically, organics began to work for...
by Blackwood Land | Oct 9, 2014
By Hans Hansen Temperatures finally slipped into a cool glide this week, along with a soaking rain that brought a vibrant green to pastures and landscapes, perhaps one last time. Cruising the country roads of Montgomery, Waller, Washington and Austin Counties, I...
by Blackwood Land | Sep 3, 2014
By Hans Hansen Here’s a seed germination chart to help you get the Fall and Winter garden started. Starting seeds in an un-cooled greenhouse or shade house during July and August, in Texas, is one of the most challenging things a gardener can do. Looking at...
by Blackwood Land | Aug 27, 2014
By Hans Hansen, Blackwood Land’s Head Horticulturist Mushroom compost. Yes or no? I’ve been asked this question at least 5 times in the last year so I figured it was time for a bit of due diligence, to bring myself up to date. The last review I did on...
