Alaska garden

This is our experience gardening in Subarctic Alaska! Find deep dives into cold climate gardening, off-grid food production, container gardening, home scale food production, food preservation and other northern gardening experiences!

If you've been trying farming in Alaska and your garden hasn't been giving you any harvest, my experience may motivate you.

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Fairbanks does not follow the ‘classic’ seasons of winter, spring, summer, and fall. These seasons are a myth, an idea, a dream. There are six real seasons in Fairbanks as follows: Brea…

Gardening in Anchorage, Alaska with Gail Heineman - Recommended Plants

This rampant summer growth is caused by a combination of almost constant sunlight, cool 50-degree nights and warm - not hot - 70-degree days.

Gardening in Alaska is certainly a unique experience. Check out how one reader's Alaskan garden looks through the seasons.

Barb Stigen is sharing photos today of an incredible greenhouse she created with her husband in Alaska. It all started with 36 antique stained-glass windows Barb purchased at an auction, […]

Barb Stigen is sharing photos today of an incredible greenhouse she created with her husband in Alaska. It all started with 36 antique stained-glass windows Barb purchased at an auction, […]

Gardening: In the past, it made no sense to me to suggest using dead trees and limbs to create raised beds. Then we started to lose cottonwoods like crazy.