I’d like to talk about the Three Sisters. No, not the play written by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, and not the…
I understand the reason we want seedless watermelons – because of the big seeds, but seedless tomatoes? Do we really…
Imagine growing vegetables in your pond. You never have to water them or fertilize them. Since ponds stay cooler than soil…
People speculate that blossom end rot in tomatoes and peppers is caused by a lack of calcium in the soil. Many now suggest…
There is a lot of confusion out there about various chives and garlics. Identifying one from the other is actually quite…
The recommended time for planting garlic in colder climates is mid-fall – October in zone 5. That certainly works but…
Rhubarb is a great vegetable that is one of the easiest things to grow. I deadhead the flower stem, mulch with wood chips and…
Rhubarb is a favorite vegetable of gardeners in temperate climates since it is so easy to grow. We eat the stems, and know…
The reason cucumbers, squash, muskmelons and watermelons should not be grown near each other is that they are all…