Gordon Clark


  • Victory gardens are on the rise

    Victory gardens are on the rise

    In response to food insecurity issues arising from the COIVD-19 pandemic, the University of Vermont (UVM) Extension Master Gardener program is initiating the Vermont Victory Garden project, designed…

  • Garden: Keep your compost alive during the winter

    Garden: Keep your compost alive during the winter

    While you might think that cold temperatures keep a compost pile from composting, that is not the case. In my winter compost pile I regularly achieve temperatures in…

  • Go ‘low’ to extend and protect your garden

    Go ‘low’ to extend and protect your garden

    Low tunnels are the contemporary version of the “cold boxes,” made out of windows and wood frames, which older generation gardeners used to start plants early in the…

  • Garden: Keeping ahead of powdery mildew

    Garden: Keeping ahead of powdery mildew

    If you’ve ever lost a nice zucchini plant or a crop of cucumbers or melons to this white fungus, then you know the heartbreak of powdery mildew. It…