Poor soil? Low sun exposure? No garden? You can still grow vegetables! Almost any vegetable can be grown in a container, but varieties that work the best are “compact” or “bush” plants: plants that have a confined growth habit. Here are steps to grow four popular vegetables in … [Read more...]
Heirloom? Organic? Hybrid? Types of Vegetable Seeds, Explained
Spring is an exciting time for gardeners, especially new ones. Fantastic, colorful displays of seed packets can be found almost everywhere during this season. But choosing seed types can be quite overwhelming, especially if you’re attempting to garden according to specific … [Read more...]
A Guide to Growing Winter Squash
The wonders of winter squash are all too often overlooked. From a nutritional standpoint, many varieties of winter squash weigh in as superfoods with super flavor. Rich in Vitamin C, potassium, beta carotene, dietary fiber, and carotenoids, these guys are the perfect nourishment … [Read more...]
How to Grow Hardy Kiwifruit
If you love kiwi from the grocery store, you might try growing its relative, the hardy kiwifruit, at home. Sweeter in flavor when compared to the commercial variety, the hardy kiwifruit (Actinidia arguta) can be grown in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Hardiness Zones 4 … [Read more...]
10 DIY Garden Ideas for Using an Old Pallet
Are you looking for a way to add dimension and interest to your garden area? Is your dilemma one of limited space? Try adding an old pallet to your plans for an inexpensive solution to many gardening challenges. You might already have one lying around that you can repurpose. … [Read more...]
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