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February Garden

February 27, 2018 By Amelie Desormeaux

Wow! This beautiful weather is just perfect for growing plants! Still mild enough for our salad greens and root vegetables and warm enough for our fruiting plants. We are currently waiting for our seedlings to grow a bit sturdier in their pots before putting them in the garden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Green Light Gardener, Teaching Garden Tagged With: greenlightgardener, GreenLightNewOrleans, growyourown, mentor, teaching garden, urban farming

Arugula

December 13, 2017 By Amelie Desormeaux

Arugula is a leafy green annual that grows to be between 1 and 3 feet whose tasty leaves are rich in potassium and vitamin C. Arugula grows fast, especially in direct sun.  How to harvest: Pick only the outer leaves, so the plant remains intact and usable for weeks to come. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Current Harvest, Food, Green Light Gardener, Seasonal Recipes, Teaching Garden, Vegetables Tagged With: garden, greenlightgardener, GreenLightNewOrleans, growyourown, mentor, teaching garden

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