QUESTION: When should I fertilize my garden? I'm afraid that I'm going to do it at the wrong time and ruin all my plants. ANSWER: When you fertilize your garden will depend upon what you’re growing. For edible crops you should amend your soil prior to planting. However, if … [Read more...]
Why are my cucumbers yellow?
QUESTION: My cucumbers are turning yellow on the vine. What does this mean, and how can I get it to stop? ANSWER: There are lots of reasons your cucumbers could be turning yellow, with overripeness being the most common. Of course, before trying to diagnose the problem with … [Read more...]
How do I start composting?
QUESTION: How do I start composting? I was thinking about doing a pile instead of buying a bin. - Victoria C ANSWER: Composting is a great way to use a variety of scraps around your property while taking care of your garden. To begin, use a weed eater to clear the ground of … [Read more...]
What tool does every gardener need?
QUESTION: What tool does every gardener need? Do I even need tools at all to garden or can I just do it with my hands? - Evelyn B ANSWER: This can be a tricky question because not everyone gardens the same. You have some gardeners who grow in smaller plots or … [Read more...]
When should you start planting fall vegetables?
QUESTION: When should you start planting fall vegetables? ANSWER: There’s no straightforward answer to this question. It depends upon your gardening goals, your location, and also requires a little math. But here's how you can figure it out so you plant at the right … [Read more...]
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