Quite a bit of time has been spent during the past two months authoring a book about my experiences with keyhole gardening. It is entitled Plant Your Garden In A Keyhole and is available at Amazon. Otherwise, we spent most … Read More
Sorry for the delay in updating our site, the last one being in July, but I have been busy working on several projects (some not related to keyhole gardening) which has thrown me behind. Right now we are harvesting okra … Read More
I think we mentioned in a previous post that a customer had dumped some rinds and seeds from a Halloween jack-o-lantern into her keyhole garden internal basket last November and this spring some crops erupted from that area, at the … Read More
It’s just been just a few days since the last update, but we have been getting ready for the hot days of summer. This means some spring plants had to go to make way for the new plants. So, we … Read More
Abnormally high, record-breaking rainfall during May here in Central Texas proves that not only are keyhole gardens good in drought, but because of drainage, standing water on the ground is not a problem either, except sloshing through it with your … Read More
Dr. Deb Tolman’s annual keyhole garden tour brought many guests to Keyhole Farm on April 25 and 26 to see, first-hand, our gardens. So far this year we are extremely pleased with the growth of our plants. Most of the … Read More
March is always busy for us at Keyhole Farm; however, April has been like lightning, too. I determined through calculations that the last possible freezing day for our location was March 12, so I looked at the weather forecasts leading … Read More
This year, I am trying to get a head start on spring by germinating some seeds in advance. Usually most of my 11 keyhole gardens are planted with seeds, probably 85 percent. The top two images were taken last May, … Read More
Experiment Number One The metamorphosis of our methods of watering are the following: the first year, we used a water hose on our single keyhole which was made of rocks and cinder blocks. The second year, when we installed the … Read More