Even if you live in the city, you can still enjoy the benefits of growing your own fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers in the limited space that you have. Apartment dwellers and homeowners who have little or no backyard to speak of can take advantage of an outdoor patio … [Read more...]
How to Grow Winter Squash
Ready to grow some winter squash? Winter squash is a great vegetable for the home gardener and chef. There are a number of excellent varieties of winter squash available, each with unique flavors and uses. A wonderful feature of winter squash is that once they are harvested in … [Read more...]
How to Grow Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
By Matt Gibson Okra, also known by the botanical name Abelmoschus esculentus or Hibiscus esculentus, and the nicknames lady fingers, or gumbo. Okra is a member of the Malvaceae, or mallow plant family, which also includes hibiscus, hollyhocks, and cotton. … [Read more...]
7 Best Shrubs and Trees for a Beautiful Autumn Display
By Ruth Gulley Bringing vibrant colors into the world is undoubtedly a leading motivation for gardeners everywhere. But for those of us who live in regions with long cold seasons, that hard-earned color is often confined to brief springs and summers. That's why we've … [Read more...]
How to Grow Mustard Greens (Brassica juncea)
By Erin Marissa Russell Mustard greens are a member of the Brassica family of plants and are sometimes referred to as simply mustard or as brown mustard, Chinese mustard, Indian mustard, leaf mustard, mustard spinach,or white mustard. This cool-season vegetable is a popular … [Read more...]
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