Susan's in the Garden

As you know from my previous post, the Spokane, Wash. area has been dealing with horrible wildfires. I’ve recently been asked if wildfire ash can adversely affect garden produce or the soil.

I did a bit of research ...

Hi, everyone. As you know, I shoot a video every week on a wide variety of garden topics. But because of the dreadful Spokane wildfires, that’s not an option for this week. It is way too smoky outside so I’m trying to be smart.

Do you wish you could get a larger vegetable harvest? Well, this week’s video is all about succession planting and that’s exactly what will happen.

Succession planting involves being aware of your growing season an...

‘Pandorino’ grape tomatoes

It’s time for my monthly vegetable garden tour. I almost thought I wouldn’t be able to do it. Why? Well, it’s been so hot and smoky here in Spokane, Wash. for the past 10 days. For...

Bee balm

If you’re looking for an uplifting and inspiring video, this one’s for you! This week, I take you on tour of our large front flower garden. My previous two videos were on heavy subjects: powdery mildew and Japanese beetles. ...