This is an exceptional opportunity for both new and seasoned garlic growers. Leon Stangl, of Yourganic Farm, will offer a comprehensive talk for those interested in the most successful garlic growing practices for our region. Topics: Garlic types: hard necked or soft necked and recommended varieties. Soil: types, preparation and conditions. This will include a demonstration on assessing your soil. Fall planting: Planting, watering, mulch, etc Spring/Summer Care: Soil moistur

THE ART OF LATE SUMMER WATERING IN THE EDIBLE LANDSCAPE In general, it is time to start slowly decreasing water to woody shrubs and ornamentals as their growth is beginning to slow as they prepare for fall and winter. There is an exception to every rule in this instance it is fruit trees. Keep fruit trees well watered until the harvest is complete, then cut back on irrigation. Remove fallen apples off the ground as this will help reduce the numbers of codling moths for next y