Although it is possible to dig into and analyze your own soil for basic nutrient amendment, it is recommended that those gardening in unknown soil (soil never used for the purpose) get their soil professionally analyzed. Most gardeners will also benefit from periodic sampling and … [Read more...]
Types of Berries with Pictures: Where to Find
By Julie Christensen Perhaps you’ve found some wild berries near your property and you want to identify them. Or, you tasted a delicious berry in a restaurant and you’re not sure of its identity. Fortunately, the Internet offers vast listings of berries, complete with … [Read more...]
Types of Red Berries
By Julie Christensen Red berries are among the healthiest foods on the planet. High in anthocyanins, which are plant compounds that fight inflammation and cell damage, these tiny fruits are also low in calories and fat. But, don’t forget taste. Sweet, tart and flavorful, … [Read more...]
Quick Tips for Preserving the Garden Harvest
Food preservation is a time-honored tradition that allows the abundance of the fall harvest to be saved for the winter months. The most time-consuming and labor-intense aspect of the harvest is usually its preservation once it's out of the garden. It doesn't have to be this way, … [Read more...]
Growing Vegetables and Herbs in Hot Climates
In hot climates, not every vegetable will grow its best. Of course, with ingenuity and planning, it's possible to grow virtually any type of vegetable or herb in any climate. Unless you're willing to go to extremes, though, your gardening will by necessity be selective in its … [Read more...]
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