In The Garden

Welcome to the Gusty Garden, where annual and perennial vegetables, herbs, and flowers, are sown and grown with love, in windy Wyoming! Grab a coffee and a harvest basket—I’ll meet you out back by the raspberries.

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Try these trememendous Cherry Tomato varieties in your Vegetable Garden

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My absolute favorite tomato varieties to grow—all so delicious!

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Grow these Striking & Blue-tiful Flowers

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We moved. We have lofty ambitions for 2020—and establishing our new garden!

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All of my best advice for growing BIG, Bold, Beautiful Tomatoes!

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Follow along with how we established the new in-ground vegetable garden at our new house

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Sharing my favorite perennial seed supplier with you—Jelitto Seed—and my new favorite discovery from them

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Sowing seeds & betting my money on which varieties will be the best.

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Check out this list of the BEST Gardening Podcasts

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How and why we chose to plant an edible hedgerow of American Elderberries

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I finally sent in soil samples for testing—find out how I did it and what big problem the lab found

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This April, Keep Calm & Garden On—Garden To Do’s for this month

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Planting Crabapple Trees for four beautiful seasons of interest, and for the birds

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A look back at the the 2020 garden. Progress made, lessons learned, and top-performing plants

Meeting gardeners from across the country, and learning about America’s #1 Plant Brand at Proven Winner's’ 2022 Creators Roundtable