Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
So when is the best time to pick peppers from your plants? A few weeks back, we published an article on how to know when to pick tomatoes at just the right time (See: How To Know When To Pick
When it comes to maintaining a productive summer vegetable garden, there are a few simple garden chores that go a long way in helping to keep your plants strong and healthy. Better yet, those chores also just happen to and
When it comes to a simple, productive and extremely low-maintenance way to garden, it’s hard to argue with the success of this year’s 5 gallon bucket planter box experimental garden at the farm! What all started from a simple suggestion
July is here, and the daily routine to find and remove the hornworms attacking our tomato, pepper and potato plants is underway. And are they ever out in full force this year! This has been an exceptionally active year for
Yes, it really is possible to replant a vegetable garden in the middle of summer. Or, if you didn’t have the chance, get started with planting your first garden of the season! That’s right – even if you missed out
Yes, it really is possible to stop garden pests naturally, without having to spray harmful and dangerous pesticides on the food you grow! There is nothing more frustrating than watching perfectly healthy crops become decimated by pests. Whether it’s aphids,
Summer is here, and for many, the struggle begins to keep their vegetable garden healthy, productive, and well-maintained throughout the hot summer months. Gardening in the summer can certainly be a challenge. Weeds can overtake your garden in the blink
Whether you grow cucumber plants in the garden, in containers, or even in straw bales, there are a few simple tips can help grow your plants to your biggest harvest ever. Cucumbers can be a finicky crop for sure. In
Believe it or not, one of the most important chores you can perform to ensure success for your tomato plants is to prune them! It not only makes a huge difference in a tomato plant’s overall health, but also spurs
When it comes to successfully fertilizing the plants in your vegetable garden, when and how you fertilize is just as important as what fertilizer you use! No matter how rich and fertile a garden’s soil is, most vegetable plants still