By Erin Marissa Russell Ready to grow some bok choy? This member of the Brassica family has been cultivated by Asian gardeners for over 1,000 years. That’s likely why most of us are most familiar with this cruciferous vegetable as a part of Asian cuisine, served either on its … [Read more...]
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What causes small tomatoes?
QUESTION: What causes small tomatoes? ANSWER: The most common cause for small tomatoes is stressed plants, but there are a few less common possible culprits as well. Plants can be stressed due to extreme weather conditions (such as heat or drought) and disease or infestation … [Read more...]
How do you grow big cabbage?
QUESTION: How do you grow big cabbage? Is there particular variety I need to plant? -Kari R. … [Read more...]
How do you encourage tomatoes to fruit?
QUESTION: How do you encourage tomatoes to fruit? ANSWER: To encourage tomato plants to fruit, stop providing them with fertilizers that are high in nitrogen, even compost and manure, as nitrogen-rich fertilizer encourages production of foliage and not fruit. Fertilizers with … [Read more...]
14 Most Popular Vegetables to Grow
By Erin Marissa Russell Ever wonder which vegetables are the most popular for home gardeners to grow? Turns out that there are a ton of different polls and surveys about the most popular vegetables most commonly grown by home gardeners. But because the surveys were given to … [Read more...]
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