Everyone’s familiar with the cucumber pickle as a quick, snappy way to savor your garden bounty long after summer. But pickling, both the traditional canning method and simpler quick-pickling, isn’t restricted to cukes. Here’s a look at some less common ways to preserve your … [Read more...]
Why Are My Tomato Plants Wilting? Top Solutions for Tomato Wilt
by Bethany Hayes No one likes to discover their tomato plants wilting, and when you think everything is going well, it leaves you scratching your head. You wonder why are my tomato plants wilting, and the answer is - several things could be the root cause. Tomato … [Read more...]
Cheap and Easy DIY Row Covers to Protect Your Garden
by Matt Gibson Every gardener is thankful to have row covers on hand when the temperatures drop. Not only do these inexpensive, DIY insulators protect your plants from cold and wind, they also keep out insects, fight against the spread of disease, and keep soil and plants … [Read more...]
13 Best Seeds for Sprouting
By Erin Marissa Russell Sprouts are no longer just a fad of the salad bar. Lots of different plants are grown as sprouts and enjoyed both raw and cooked for their flavor and the health benefits these tiny plants can provide. Sprouts tend to have the same nutrients as the … [Read more...]
Garden Myth: Raised Bed Gardens are Better for Growing Vegetables
by Robert Pavlis There are some benefits for using raised beds to grow vegetables, but they also offer some disadvantages. Many of the advertised benefits also apply to traditional beds, and some are just not true. The term raised bed is a bit confusing. If you add a few … [Read more...]
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