Thin beet seedlings when they are three inches tall by removing the entire portion of the seedling that is above the ground. Even if you don’t like eating beet greens, you still need to prune your beet plants in order to keep the leafy older plants from pushing their way into … [Read more...]
How to Grow Microgreens Without Soil
by Bethany Hayes Microgreens are a new, popular gardening trend that quickly grows smaller baby plants, harvested in their second stage of growth. It’s easy to grow them; it’s possible to learn how to grow microgreens without soil. That’s right; growing microgreens … [Read more...]
Is eggplant toxic to humans?
Though many people are just fine eating as much eggplant as they can, there are some folks that should watch the amount of eggplant they intake. Nasunin is a phytochemical that binds to iron and removes it from cells in a process called iron chelation. This process, while … [Read more...]
Can you leave beets in the ground over winter?
If you have free-draining soil in your garden, it’s safe for you to leave many of your root crops in the ground over the winter to harvest as needed in most climate areas. Parsnips, carrots, turnips, kohlrabi, beetroot and swedes are all able to be left in the ground over winter, … [Read more...]
How do you grow onions in pots?
Growing onions in pots or containers is very similar to growing onions in the ground. You need good soil with sufficient drainage, lots of water and sunlight, and a good fertilizer. Aside from those few essentials, you will need to select a container that provides sufficient … [Read more...]
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