January 24, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Walnut trees are fruitful and beautiful. I love to sit in the shade of one of my walnut trees and look out over the sloping garden. In our new video Tricia shows you how to care for and prune walnut trees.…
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June 28, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Celebrate with organic fruit desserts and drinks! Make your Fourth extra fun, or bust out the berries for barbecues this summer. The Star Stack brings fruit fireworks to any meal (makes an extremely festive…
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Submitted by: Stephanie Brown

“Wonderful summer or 4th of July dessert”
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May 29, 2012 - Stephanie from Peaceful Valley

Blueberries are a wonderful fruit, tasty, healthy and the bushes make attractive landscape shrubs. They are easy to grow once you get the soil and water right, but if they have a problem they let you know!…
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May 18, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Do you have a small garden? Make it do double-duty as a space for outdoor entertaining and growing edibles. Garden designer Susan Morrison is an expert on small space landscapes and she gave us quick design…
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January 11, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

WHAT’S A CHILL HOUR? You’re happily choosing your blueberries from our catalog when you suddenly notice extra numbers in the descriptions. Number of chill hours? Isn’t it enough to know…
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July 1, 2011 - Stephanie from Peaceful Valley

Last week ended up with a lot of studio work and a highlight of going to a U-Pick blueberry farm. The Hidcote lavender was also in bloom making quite the display. The fruit photos were exhausting, spending…
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June 1, 2011 - GrowOrganic
April 22, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Want your blueberry bush to be strong and fruitful? Prune it according to these guidelines. The best time to prune your blueberry is in late winter, before it sets blossoms. NEW PLANT * Snip off any old,…
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April 22, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Good news! It’s easy to grow blueberries in containers on your deck or patio. That’s a boon for small-space gardeners—and it’s fun to have the berries to pick at the outdoor breakfast…
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