Lavender is a favorite flowering herb for honeybees. Flowering oregano, thyme, rosemary, hyssop and fennel are all good choices.

Plant asters, black-eyed susans, coneflower, Coreopsis, daisies, marigolds, mums, sunflowers, and zinnias to control garden pests. #Organic

Grow corn in a block of at least three rows, as it is wind pollinated. #Organic #Heirloom #eandmseeds picklesandpeas.com

Try to rotate your crop - do not plant the same vegetables in the area it was planted last year. #Organic #WhatToDoinFebruary

Try to rotate your crop - do not plant the same vegetables in the area it was planted last year. #Organic #WhatToDoInTheGardenInFebruary

Time to order seeds and perennials from catalogs and/or nurseries. etsy.com/shop/EandMseeds #WhatToDoInTheGardenInFebruary

Starting seeds in February may mean leggy, scraggly plants by the time they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. Wait until the March.

Organic Purple Russian Heirloom Tomato by EandMseeds etsy.me/snj3N9 via Etsy

Sow your Peas by Presidents Day. ow.ly/98oyG ow.ly/98oyH #Organic #Heirloom #ThingsToDoInTheGardenInFebruary

Sow your Peas by Presidents Day. ow.ly/98oyy ow.ly/98oyz #Organic #Heirloom #ThingsToDoInTheGardenInFebruary

Is anyone putting together a seed and seedling swap? #seeds #organic #gardening

Is anyone putting together a seed and seedling swap? #seeds #organic #gardening #NW #Seattle #heirloom

The Fight to Label GMOs Continues. You have the right to know what you are eating! ow.ly/9l3JD #Organic #non-gmo #

Organic Sugar Snap Peas by EandMseeds etsy.me/z2NizT via Etsy There is still time to get your Peas in the ground. #organic #heirloom

Plant insectary plants (Alyssum, Phacelia, Coriander, Candytuft, Sunflower, Yarrow, and Dill) to attract beneficial insects to the garden.

March is a good time to start seeds indoors and begin preparing planting beds as soon as the soil can be worked. #organic #garden #grow

Starting Seeds Indoors Part 1 picklesandpeas.com/2012/03/07/sta… #grow #organic #garden #picklesandpeas

Mail Call picklesandpeas.com/2012/03/12/mai…

Seattle Tilth March Edible Plant Sale seattletilth.org/special_events…

Thank you planet Earth. I love it here. I promise to treat you well. #earthday