by Jennifer Poindexter Would you like to grow fruit around your home? Are you confused about which fruits to grow and where? One of the easiest fruits to grow are berries. There are many varieties, but most are simple to grow and care for. Not to mention, berries can be … [Read more...]
How do you dry and store fresh rosemary?
QUESTION: How do you dry and store fresh rosemary? ANSWER: There are multiple ways to dry fresh rosemary. Before you choose an option, be sure to harvest your rosemary, and wash it under cold water prior to drying. After this step has been accomplished, pick your method. If … [Read more...]
Can you grow baby carrots?
QUESTION: I want to grow baby carrots in my garden. Is this possible? ANSWER: While you can harvest regular carrots at baby size or grow miniature carrots, you can’t grow baby carrots like you’re used to bringing home with the groceries. The baby carrots you buy at the store … [Read more...]
15 Deer Resistant Annual Flowers to Grow
by Erin Marissa Russell You may notice that deer visit your garden most between the months of October and February. This is because deer have less to eat in their usual habitat during the wintertime. They may even eat plants that are usually not palatable to them when their … [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...]