By Lars Hundley According to a new study at Penn State University, consuming broccoli may provide notable health benefits, including fortifying the gut lining and reducing disease vulnerability. Researchers discovered a specific molecule in broccoli that binds with a receptor … [Read more...]
Climbing Cucumbers: Maximize Your Harvest with Vertical Gardening
by Jim Aldwin Growing plants upwards instead of outwards can save you considerable space, and cucumbers, with their natural instinct for climbing, are perfect candidates for this method. Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are a favorite among home gardeners due to their ease of … [Read more...]
How to Grow Chiltepin Peppers, Explained in Detail
By Jennifer Poindexter Would you like to grow a classic around your garden? If so, the chiltepin pepper could be right for you. When we think of hot peppers, this variety rarely comes to mind. Yet, this is what most consider “the original” hot pepper. These peppers look … [Read more...]
How to Grow Habanada Peppers
By Jennifer Poindexter Habanada peppers sound a lot like habanero peppers, doesn’t it? It’s because this is the non-spicy version of a habanero pepper. These small peppers are shaped like a banana pepper and have the vibrant orange color of a habanero pepper. This pepper … [Read more...]
How to Grow Biquinho Piquillo Peppers
By Jennifer Poindexter The first time I saw biquinho piquillo peppers (Capsicum annuum), I knew I had to grow them! Why? Because they are cherry-sized peppers. As much as I love cherry-tomatoes, I knew these peppers would make an excellent addition to my garden and my … [Read more...]
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