A Smokin Place

Seasonal, Organic, Mediterranean Gardening
Autumn Harvest & Seasonal Advice

Experience-driven Mediterranean gardening, thriving on organic practice

For seasoned growers who value soil health, biodiversity, and sustainable harvests. A Smokin Place delivers seasonally tailored guidance that respects Mediterranean climates and organic principles.

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Seasonal Advice Grid

Spring: Soils Awakening

Boost organic matter, test pH, and stagger plantings to maximize pollinator windows.

Optimal: March–May

Summer: Water Strategy

Deep roots through drip irrigation and mulches; harvest early for flavor and nutrition.

Optimal: June–August

Autumn: Plant & Prepare

Plant garlic, cover crops, and prepare beds for winter crops to protect soil life.

Optimal: September–November

Winter: Bed Cleanup

Top-dress with compost, prune sensibly, and plan succession crops for spring.

Optimal: December–February

Soil Health

Annual soil tests, IBA balance, and microbiome support with organic amendments.

Action: quarterly

Herbs & Diversity

Rotate herbs with edible flowers to attract beneficials and extend harvest windows.

Tip: mix thyme, oregano, sage