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The Art of the Harvest by Steve Hampson
Okay, so you’ve planted your vegetable garden and also may have one or more fruit crops planted, too. Everything is growing well and looks great. You can just about taste your fruits and vegetables bursting with fresh flavor as you watch them growing larger and larger with each passing day; but at what stage do [...]
Fragrant Sweet Peas for the Garden by Steve Hampson
Sweet Peas have been a favorite flower of mine since I was a kid, but growing up in New York and living in Pennsylvania much of my adult life, I found Sweet Pea growing to be a real challenge. Long, cold winters allowed them to be planted not until early April and by the time [...]
Tomatoes – The Essence of Summer by Steve Hampson
I have been gardening for most of my life. One of my earliest memories is of my parents and me, barely four years old, moving into our house on Long Island with a large back yard. That first summer I helped my mom plant yellow marigolds and my dad plant his first tomato plants. By [...]
Plot Your Winter Veggie Garden Now by Steve Hampson
We’ve had a banner tomato crop this summer, our experts say. Many of us are still enjoying our tasty heirlooms and prolific hybrids. The good news is that this delicious, healthy bounty doesn’t have to stop—even as we head into fall and winter. […]
Harbingers of Spring
Steve Hampson has been planting daffodils since he was a little boy growing up in New York. When Hampson moved to California nine years ago to join Roger’s Gardens as a horticulturist, he brought that passion with him. He’s still not sure exactly what sparked his love for the trumpet-shaped flower, but today Hampson travels [...]
Steve Hampson | Expert Horticulturist
Steve Hampson has been gardening since the age of three when he and his parents moved into their house with a large yard on Long Island. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Plant Science from the University of Delaware and a Master of Science degree in Horticulture from Penn State University. He subsequently [...]