QUESTION: How do I know if I overwatered my tomato plants? ANSWER: If you’ve overwatered your tomato plants, the plants will show it with wilted leaves and stems that are discolored to yellow or brown and may even fall off. You may also see blisters or bumps on foliage and … [Read more...]
How to Grow Parsnips (Pastinaca sativa)
By Erin Marissa Russell Mention parsnips to many gardeners, and you’ll get a confused expression or a shrug of the shoulders—at least in some parts of the world. Although they’re more prevalent in Europe and northern parts of the United States, these white root vegetables just … [Read more...]
Starting a Garden on Your Patio or Deck
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...]
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