• 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…

  • Ever wondered where artichokes are grown? Do you know where they originate from? Let’s find out. Artichoke which is a food-giving plant is a variety of thistle. We have up to 50 recorded varieties of artichokes all over the world. However, what we are familiar with in America is the Italian green globe variety. Now…

  • The seeds produced by cilantro are known as coriander seeds. So, let’s talk about harvesting coriander seeds. The delicious cilantro plants are commonly grown for their leaves, but you can also enjoy the coriander seeds of the cilantro herb in your culinary applications. Even though coriander seeds are obtained from the cilantro plant, these seeds…

  • Have you ever wondered what cilantro plants look like when they sprout? Let’s find out. Germinating cilantro from the beginning with seeds may be frustrating, even for the most experienced gardener. With the proper knowledge and the appropriate growing settings, you can achieve successful cilantro germination. So, once you have achieved growing cilantro from seeds…

  • Various plants have different pH levels they favor. Some plants thrive well in acidic soil while others thrive in alkaline soil. When it comes to tomatoes, let’s find out if tomatoes do like acidic or soil. If you are a gardener and you wish to be successful in your planting endeavors, you need to be…

  • Vegetables are an important part of people’s diets. There is a large variety of vegetables, including non-cruciferous and cruciferous. This post will share a list of non-cruciferous vegetables that will make a great addition to your garden. There are many great non-cruciferous vegetables that not only taste good but are also packed full of many…

  • Tomatoes are one of the most popular plants to grow among gardeners of all experience levels. However, you may wonder, how big should tomato seedlings be before transplanting? It is important to know this in order to help your tomato plants thrive. Under the right conditions, tomato plants will thrive and grow an abundance of…