by Jennifer Poindexter Companion planting is strategically ordering your garden where two plants, with a symbiotic relationship, grow near each other. When growing carrots, you should consider planting them near their companions. Carrots have a variety of plants they … [Read more...]
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Should I Put Coffee Grounds in My Garden?
QUESTION: Should I put coffee grounds in my garden? I’ve heard conflicting advice. — Vivica B. ANSWER: Coffee grounds should only be used in your garden if you’re growing acid-loving plants, and even then it should be used carefully. You can also mix coffee into compost if you … [Read more...]
10 Top Cool Season Edibles to Grow
by Erin Marissa Russell While spring always comes to mind as a gardener’s favorite time of year, the truth is there are plenty of edibles to grow in the cool season, too. When you plant these crops, you’re preparing for the cool time of year with harvests that will grace your … [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...]
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