• 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…

  • Would you advise what is eating my broccoli leaves as I have noticed big holes on the leaves but cannot see what insect is eating them? Broccoli is one of the most beautiful plants to grow. Every gardener experiences a good feeling when you head out to your garden in the morning and see big…

  • Butternut squash is one of the most popular varieties of squash. Typically, it is grown in gardens as it is rather large in size. However, with the right steps, you can grow butternut squash in a container. With the use of bush cultivators, butternut squash can be planted in raised garden beds or large containers.…

  • There are several great varieties of squash you can grow in your home garden. They are great plants to grow for gardeners of any experience level, whether you decide to grow butternut squash or zucchini. However, if you don’t have a lot of space, you may wonder, can you grow squash in a pot? Typically,…

  • Zucchini has become one of the most popular plants to grow in gardens. No matter your gardening skill level, it is a great plant to grow, as it often grows in abundance and is relatively easy to care for. For those wanting to utilize small spaces, there are climbing zucchini varieties that are great for…

  • Many gardeners enjoy squash as there are so many different varieties to choose from and they come with many health benefits. They are also very versatile and there are many different ways you can enjoy eating them. Though many people know about butternut squash or zucchinis, there are some rare types of squash that are…

  • Do you know what butter lettuce is? Have you ever wondered what does butter lettuce look like? Butter lettuce is also a type of green lettuce. It is also referred to as Bibb lettuce or butterhead lettuce and this lettuce is also closely related to Boston lettuce. Butter lettuce is one kind of lettuce common…