How to Grow Microgreens Indoors
Microgreens are a great way to add more nutrient-dense foods to your diet. But did you know you can grow them indoors? Here’s how and why you should.
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Tips for Apple Harvest and Apple Storage
Homegrown apples are delicious if picked at the right time and kept in good storage conditions. Here's how to harvest your apples to enjoy them at their best.
Tips for Growing Watermelon in Containers
How to Grow Zucchini Plants
All About Homegrown Vegetables, Fruits, and Berries
Pests and Diseases of Cucumbers
Cucumbers are generally easy to grow, but there are some things that can ruin your harvest. We’ll show you how to identify and treat common insects and diseases that affect cucumber plants.
When to Harvest Garden Vegetables
Learn when and how to harvest twenty of your vegetable garden favorites.
Best Way to Wash Fruits and Vegetables
Whether you’re growing fruits and vegetables yourself, picking them up from the farmers’ market or buying them at the grocery store, wash them. We have tips for washing fruits and veggies correctly, so they are safe to eat.
5 Tips to Max Out Your Summer Tomato Harvest
Here are easy tips and tricks that will help your tomato plants produce more fruit. These tips include pruning sucker branches, mixing varieties for staggered production and using the paper bag ripening trick to get an extra harvest at the end of the season.
Edible Plants for the Flower Garden
Learn all about edible plants you can add to your flower garden. They look good enough to eat and taste good enough to eat!
7 Tips for Growing Exquisite Potatoes
Potatoes are a great crop for home gardeners because they are easy to grow and have many uses. Learn to grow your own potatoes with tips on choosing a location, planting, hilling, watering and harvesting.
How to Grow Peppers in Pots
Sweet or spicy—green, red, yellow, purple—peppers of all sorts are easy to grow in a container garden.
Tips on Crop Rotation for Beginning Gardeners
Learn how crop rotation and an organized planting schedule can result in healthier soil and abundant harvests.
Growing Vegetables in Pots
Whether you have acres of beds or nothing but a balcony and a few pots, we’ll show you why growing vegetables and herbs in containers is about to become your favorite garden move.
Tips for Using Your Frozen Produce
For those of you who froze some of last summer’s fruits and vegetables, we have cooking tips. Get the most out of your preserved produce!
Grow Light Guidelines for Getting Seeds Started
You don’t have to wait for the cold days of winter to pass before jumping into spring gardening. Start your seeds indoors to get a jump-start on the growing season. This article explains the pros and cons of using grow lights to start your plant seedlings. It also provides advice on the various light bulb types and proper spacing.
How to Make Vegetable Stock
You can use fresh produce from your garden or the market to make your own vegetable stock - the base for vegetarian soups, sauces, and so much more.
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How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants
Tips on how to improve sandy soil for better moisture retention and healthier plants.
How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants
Tips on how to improve sandy soil for better moisture retention and healthier plants.
How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants
How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants
How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants
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