Question: How do I know when my eggplants are ready to pick? I'm growing eggplants in my garden, and I want to make sure I harvest them at the right time for the best flavor and texture because I've picked some bitter ones in the past. Can you provide some guidance? - Susan … [Read more...]
8 Eggplant Growing Mistakes to Avoid (and Solutions)
by Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever noticed there are some plants you see in almost every garden? It’s normal to see tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, squash, and cucumbers. One plant which is becoming a new staple in the garden is eggplant. If you’re considering adding it to … [Read more...]
Do eggplants need to be pollinated?
QUESTION: Do eggplants need to be pollinated? I'm not seeing a lot of eggplants develop, but I'm seeing flowers. -David G. … [Read more...]
How do you get seeds from eggplant?
QUESTION: Is there a way to save seeds from eggplant? How do you get seeds from eggplant? -Tami C. … [Read more...]
Why is my eggplant not fruiting?
QUESTION: My eggplant is producing flowers, but then they just fall off. Why is my eggplant not fruiting? -Hannah S ANSWER: If your eggplant produces flowers, but the blooms fall off before they can develop into fruit, there are two main reasons why this could be happening. … [Read more...]