Garden Wisdom & Mat News

Time to Plant Garlic

Posted on August 30, 2022 by Peter Comart  |  8 comments

Now is the perfect time of year in the North to plant garlic; any time between September and when the ground is frozen.  But, the sooner the better.  If you wait until next spring,…

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Calling for Testimonials

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Peter Comart  |  19 comments
vegetable garden without weeds

We love it when customers tell it like it is. Send us your testimonial. Review our product. Give us the dirt. Tell us your Garden Mats story. Tell us what you tell others when…

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Season’s Greeting

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Peter Comart  |  21 comments

  We know the holidays this year will be different.  Many, if not most of us, will not gather with family and friends as we have in the past.  Some may even spend it…

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Victory for our time… the garden!

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Peter Comart  |  8 comments
Shallots, peppers, and artichokes growing in garden mats weed barrier

Guest Post by Phil Grime When many people now are idle or self-isolating at home due to the pandemic, I have a positive idea to consider! Peter Comart, the founder of Garden Mats, mentioned…

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A Gift of Time

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Peter Comart  |  6 comments

One of the most precious gifts we can give others during the holidays is our time.  After all the presents are opened and all the food is gone, we hope what remains valued and…

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Garlic Growers Get Ready

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Peter Comart  |  11 comments

Garlic Growers Get Ready. Growing garlic has never been easier.  When we introduced Garden Mat #9 last year, little did we know how popular it would be.  We found out fast.  There are some serious garlic…

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DIY – Garden Mats

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Peter Comart  |  12 comments

Customers continually ask if they can burn their own holes, make their own patterns or add holes to the patterns we already sell.  The answer is absolutely!  And now, with Garden Mats 3″, 4″,…

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A Gift of Time

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Peter Comart  |  6 comments

One of the most precious gifts we can give others during the holidays is our time.  After all the presents are opened and all the food is gone, we hope what remains valued and…

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Garlic Growers Rejoice! Introducing Garden Mat #9

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Peter Comart  |  1 comment

Growing garlic is something a lot of our customers take very seriously.  So much so, our customers finally convinced us to add a new mat pattern specifically for garlic.  So here it is.  Introducing…

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Questions Raised About Raised Beds

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Peter Comart  |  12 comments

Tom Tamulevich’s raised beds, Bedford, NH   Our customers often ask about raised beds and whether to use them or not.  Here is the information we have, and we’ll let you decide. We always encourage…

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