• Spring Garden Prep Tips

    Spring Garden Prep Tips

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    Spring is right around the corner. We had a fantastic sunny and warm day at the end of February, reminding me to prepare for Spring. As the clouds parted and the sun shone down on my humble garden, it was time to get to work and prepare for spring. Preparation is the key to a…

  • Crooked neck squash is a type of summer squash that would be a great addition to your garden. It’s so easy growing crooked neck squash and you can enjoy some nice flavorful squash dishes from it. They can be used for both raw and cooking applications. This squash is a warm-season vegetable that grows so…

  • Every plant requires proper drainage because it is critical to the health and growth of plants. When it comes to container gardening, a good drainage material for potted plants is super important. So, how do we ensure proper drainage in our container garden? Good drainage in a container garden is essential because soil needs to…

  • Now that planting season is over and done with. It’s now time for harvesting our tasty veg. Acorn squash is another amazing kind of veg to grow in your garden but do you know when they are ready to pick? Let’s find out. Acorn squash is from the family of winter squash that is grown…

  • You may have heard a lot about green bean inoculant and you may be wondering how important this is to the growth of your green bean plant. But what exactly is inoculant? What role does it play and why should we consider using one for our green beans or peas? Green beans, black beans, peas,…

  • Cucumber grows in two forms and they are vining and bushy manner. For the purpose of this article, we will be focusing more on vining cucumber. Vining cucumber varieties can grow up to 6 to 8 feet long or even more. Hence, they usually require support such as a trellis. Growing vining cucumbers will require…

  • Did you know apart from the regular orange carrots we know, there are also white carrots? Exactly! White carrot vegetable is a thing. But what are white carrots called? Growing up, what we are most familiar with is the orange carrot. However, weigh before orange carrots became established around the 15th century, white carrots were…