QUESTION: I didn't harvest a lot of potatoes last season. I was a little disappointed with the effort I put into it and I'm not really sure what happened. How do I increase my potato yield? Any tips for me? -Tim W ANSWER: To make sure you’ll harvest lots of potatoes, there are … [Read more...]
Can I eat the green tops of garlic?
QUESTION: Can I eat the green tops of garlic? I'm not sure how to prepare them, what do I do with them? -Anthony S ANSWER: Yes, the green tops of hardneck garlic, called “scapes,” are edible and can be consumed raw or cooked. They are similar in taste to chives, with added … [Read more...]
Can you grow potatoes from peelings?
QUESTION: What can I do with potato scraps? Is it possible to grow potatoes from the peelings? - Lori W ANSWER: If potato peelings are thick and contain one or two eyes, you can grow potatoes from the peelings. Use peelings from healthy potato specimens that are free from … [Read more...]
How to Grow Eucalyptus Trees
The eucalyptus trees are fast-growing evergreen Australian native plants. They belong to a species of flowering trees, shrubs, and Mallees from the myrtle family (Myrtaceae). Eucalyptus trees, or gum trees as most of its species are called, are famous for their round, silver … [Read more...]
How to Grow Hyacinth Flowers
Bulbs take a starring role in the early spring garden - blooming long before other plants emerge. When looking for ideas on what flowers to plant in your garden, you can’t go wrong with hyacinths. They’re beautiful, with vibrant colors, and present multiple benefits both … [Read more...]
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