MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Garden growers said it’s peak season for summer crops in North Dakota.

Angelic Gardens is home to the experience of picking fresh fruits and veggies right from the garden to bring to your kitchen table.

Like many growers, Angy Edison faced some challenges with the dry start to spring, then, suddenly, heavy rainfall in July.

“It was a blessing to have a lot of rain. It really was,” said Edison.

Some called it a million-dollar rain. And as much as the rain helped crops grow, so did the weeds.

“We don’t use herbicides, pesticides, those kinds of things to control that. We will run a tractor between the rows, but all of the weeding is done by hand,” said Edison.

Edison grows traditional backyard produce like potatoes, tomatoes and peas, among other foods.

She also h

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