• Spring Garden Prep Tips

    Spring Garden Prep Tips

    ,

    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…

  • Every gardener should be aware of the lowest temperature for tomatoes and peppers to save them before the frost season begins. Gardening is not for the faint-hearted; sometimes it’s hard, sometimes it’s smooth. This is true more so when you think about the right time to plant your crop, especially if it does not do…

  • Learning how to cook pole beans from the garden is an added advantage to help you enjoy more beans fresh from your garden. Pole beans is another name used for the large green beans. You can serve them with anything you usually have with green beans. Bacon, chopped onions, chicken broth, and seasonings are some…

  • Septoria leaf spot-resistant tomatoes are a prevalent disease affecting tomato plants and other plants like eggplants and potatoes. This leaf spot is not necessarily fatal, but it spreads rapidly and quickly defoliate and weakens your plants making them unable to bear fruit. Signs Of Septoria Leaf Spot-Resistant Tomatoes Tomato septoria leaf spots start as a…

  • Do you know how to tell if baby carrots are bad or still in good condition to be consumed? If not, join many others and learn how to. Do you love munching on fresh carrots throughout the day? Most people do! Fresh carrots are a delicacy you will find in most homes. Storing them in…

  • Can I grow cucumbers in a pot is a question most gardeners ask in anticipation of growing this crop on their patios or balconies. Cucumbers may seem like they cannot grow in pots, yet they make excellent container plants producing an abundance of crops. The main trick to growing cucumbers in pots is to get…

  • Cilantro is a popular herb to use in cooking. It is versatile and is great for use in salsas, soups, curries, and much more. Though the leaves are commonly used, many people wonder, do you use stems of cilantro? Cilantro is readily available in most grocery stores and can also be grown in your own…