by Erin Marissa Russell Nothing compares to the beauty of a flourishing pumpkin patch in the garden—and in the kitchen, nothing compares to sweet, velvety pumpkin. In addition to the traditional pie, you can add golden pumpkin cubes to roasted veggie medleys, whir pumpkin into … [Read more...]
Plum Tomatoes vs. Roma Tomatoes, Explained
by Erin Marissa Russell You’ve probably seen both plum tomatoes and Roma tomatoes at the grocery store or in recipes and are left wondering, what the difference is between plum tomatoes and Roma tomatoes. They aren’t just two names for the same thing, as many of us believe. … [Read more...]
Do Tomatoes Grow Well in Containers?
QUESTION: I want to grow tomatoes in containers, but I’ve never done it before, and I’m not sure how they’ll do. Do tomatoes grow well in containers? — Thomas G. ANSWER: If you choose the right variety, tomatoes can grow quite happily in containers. There are just a few … [Read more...]
How Deep Do Containers Need to Be for Tomatoes?
By Erin Marissa Russell QUESTION: I want to grow tomatoes in a container garden. How deep should the containers be for cherry tomatoes and full-size tomatoes? — Allen Y. ANSWER: The question of how deep the container for your tomatoes should be depends on the size of the … [Read more...]
Does zucchini need to climb?
QUESTION: Does zucchini need to climb? I did not set up a trellis, and now I'm wondering if I have made a mistake. - Mary L ANSWER: In short, the answer is no. Zucchini doesn’t need to climb to grow properly. It’s an easy crop to produce in a home garden. The plant grows well … [Read more...]
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