How to up-pot a plant once its grown too big
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics came on to break down up-potting for when you want to transfer a plant that's outgrowing the pot.
What to know about planting and growing onions
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics joined Good Day to share different varieties of onions you can add to your garden.
Knowing different soils, what to use them for
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics joined us indoors today to talk about potting soil and some other mixes.
Preparing your beds for a fall planting
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics joined Good Day to break down how you can get ahead prepare your beds for a fall planting.
Gardening after Tropical Storm Debby
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics talks gardening post-Tropical Storm Debby. He said our plants are a little bit more resilient than we think.
Different kinds of beans, uses for them
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics came on with a couple different kinds of beans in our garden and what you can use them in. He also had some strawberry plants and explained the process of planting those.
Fertilizer ordinances could be in place with rain
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics joins Good Day breaks down how fertilizer ordinances work and how they affect food gardens.
Gardening a way to exercise your independence
On Independence Day, David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics breaks down how gardening can help you exercise your independence by saving some money at the grocery store and getting outside. We also planted some more seeds in our summer garden.
Mystery melon grows in our garden
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics points out a mystery growth - possibly honeydew, possibly canteloupe - and explains what likely led to its growth.
Putting in some new seeds
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics walked us through planting some beans and watermelon in our garden.
Which plants can survive through heavy rain?
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics shared some plants that can survive through rain and moisture and wet conditions, including elderberry, swamp rose mallows, roselle hibiscus, and okra.
Breaking down the biggest dangers facing tomatoes
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics unpacks the 'four horsemen' that present dangers for growing tomatoes, including the growing heat and humidity.
Cover cropping for your garden in summer heat
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics talks cover cropping, which can cover the soil and incorporate into the soil. He brought peas, or legumes, with him to show us how its done.
How to handle lack of rain with our gardens
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics broke down how to deal with the dry season when it comes to our gardens and lawns.
Trellising up our tomatoes to protect them
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics walked us through trellising tomatoes, or creating a little cage around them.
Starting to plant for summer as temperatures rise
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics took a look at some of the cuttings we propagated with Russell last week and started planting some summer plants for our rising temperatures.
Using cuttings from your plants to propagate
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics walked through how to use cuttings from your plants to propagate and breed others using an African Blue Basil Plant and vermiculite.
Clearing up misconceptions about grasshoppers
David Whitwam from Whitwam Organics tackled what he called a controversial topic: grasshoppers! He cleared up some common misconceptions about the insect and how they impact your garden.
Planting heat-tolerant tomatoes late in spring
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics walked us through planting some tomatoes, using mustard greens and marigolds to ward off nematodes.
Using excess mustard greens to ward off pests
David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics explains how he has intentionally planted excess mustard greens in the garden in order to harvest some of those greens to ward off pests and nematodes.