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...]
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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...]
Why are my cucumbers yellow?
QUESTION: My cucumbers are turning yellow on the vine. What does this mean, and how can I get it to stop? ANSWER: There are lots of reasons your cucumbers could be turning yellow, with overripeness being the most common. Of course, before trying to diagnose the problem with … [Read more...]
What’s the Best Mulch for Raised Bed Gardens?
QUESTION: How do I know which type of mulch is the best kind to use in a raised bed garden? I’m growing vegetables in a raised bed this year and am not sure which type of mulch to use. — Lorna R. ANSWER: There’s no one answer when it comes to the best mulch to use in a raised … [Read more...]
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