Category Archives: Brook’s Garden
Brook’s Garden: Surviving the Cold Months
Oh dreary winter — it’s the only time of year that takes gardeners out of [...]
Dec
Gardening in the Dog Days of Summer
Fertilize and Water. If I tell you to do two things at this time of [...]
Aug
The Joy of Mint
As long as I can remember, I have been harvesting mint for fresh brewed tea. [...]
Aug
Methods for Removing Garden Gophers
As illustrated in my last piece, gophers can cause hell for a gardener!
Jul
A Story on How NOT to Get Rid of Gophers
As I reflect on my life, there is a treasure-trove of fond memories from the [...]
Jul
Soil Biodiversity: To Till or Not to Till – That is the Question!
There are three basic methods all gardeners must consider when preparing garden soil for spring [...]
Apr
Planting Fruit Trees
Believe it or not, now is the time to plant fruit trees – while they [...]
Mar
How Brook Got Digging
Brook Everett is one of Lane Forest’s greatest employees and gardeners.
Feb
Our Home-Grown Garden Enthusiast: Brook Everett
Brook started with Lane Forest Products over 20 years ago and like the business, her [...]
Jan