QUESTION: What type of cucumber is used for cornichons? I'd love to make some of these this season but regular cucumbers get too big. - Jessie V ANSWER: Before we dive into the type of cucumbers used to make cornichons, let’s first discuss what cornichons are and what makes … [Read more...]
What are the easiest and most nutritious vegetables to grow?
QUESTION: What are the easiest and most nutritious vegetables to grow? I'm still new to gardening so I probably wouldn't succeed with anything difficult, and I'm growing vegetables because I care about health and that's why I'm looking specifically for EASY and NUTRITIOUS. - … [Read more...]
Growing Heirloom Yellow Pear Tomatoes, a Guide
Possibly the favorite of heirloom tomato gardeners, the Yellow Pear gets its name from its yellow color and pear shape. This variety dates back to the 1800s and they are vigorous indeterminate tomatoes. They are a prolific producer with an abundance of small, yellow pear-shaped … [Read more...]
Do Coffee Grounds Keep Squirrels Away?
By Erin Marissa Russell Want to find out whether coffee grounds will keep squirrels away? The simple answer is yes—when used properly, coffee grounds can keep squirrels at bay. Find out how best to use them here. Squirrels are fun to watch in the yard, but they can really … [Read more...]
What flowering shrub is evergreen?
QUESTION: What flowering shrub is evergreen? I'd love some evergreens for my landscape, but I don't want anything that's going to look dead all winter. What do you suggest? - Marianne B ANSWER: If you’re in the market for a flowering evergreen shrub, you’re in luck. There are … [Read more...]
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