Tips to grow cucumbers

One of the easiest ways to preserve your fresh picked cucumbers is to make and can bread and butter pickles. Sliced cucumbers are packed inside pint size mason jars and …

How you care for your peonies after they flower in late spring and early summer can have a big impact on just how well your bushes will flower and fill …

There are questions that every tomato grower wants to know the answers to – how and when should I water my tomato plants, and how much water do they need …

When it comes to making the best pasta salad to share at barbecues, picnics, and backyard gatherings, there are many things to consider. From what type of pasta to use, …

There is simply no better way to power your plants naturally than by using compost tea – especially when you consider you can make it at home without any special …

Why should you plant lupines in your flowerbeds this year? Because this incredible perennial can add stunning beauty to your landscape – and help your other plants grow better in …

If you own any type of cast iron cookware it is important that you know how to properly clean, season, and re-season the pots and pans. Otherwise you might end …

Without a doubt – the single best method to stop weeds from overtaking your garden year in and year out is with mulch. However, and this is key – the …

Looking for a few simple methods and tricks to keep carpenter bees away from the wood structures around your home – and stop them from damaging them beyond repair? Although …

Refrigerator dill pickles are a great alternative when you don’t have the time or the equipment to make traditional canned pickles. It is a perfect way for new gardeners who …