Unsplash Seed saving is one of those practices that sounds simple until you actually try it. Pull a seed from a tomato, let it dry on a paper towel, toss it in an envelope – easy ...
Your garden is half empty right now, and every day you leave it that way is costing you money. Most gardeners assume that ...
He spent evenings comparing seed catalogs, researching new vegetable varieties, and sketching layouts for every raised bed in his backyard. When his next door neighbor suggested combining their orders ...
Not everyone has a naturally green thumb, but everyone can cultivate one. A few years ago—without knowing anything about how to start a vegetable garden—I tried my hand at planting one… in the dead of ...
Okra can be a polarizing vegetable due to its slimy seeds. But Southern chef and cookbook author Vivian Howard embraces okra ...
NONE of us has much money right now. But, thankfully, we can carry on gardening without emptying the bank. Mark Lane has tips to keep your garden looking fantastic without breaking the bank Credit: ...
A simple guide to growing easy vegetables in containers from seed to harvest. Perfect for small spaces, this shows how to successfully grow fresh food at home using pots and basic gardening methods. # ...
In July, our country celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence, an independence expressed when colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor to protest Britain’s parliamentary tyranny.
Determining if your home-grown watermelon is ready to harvest can be difficult, but this simple method will guarantee that your timing is perfect.
One of my favorite tips from Cuyahoga County Master Gardener Volunteer Jane Ellison is to put an empty tuna fish can near ...
Conventional wisdom says vegetable gardens need full sun. But a productive garden doesn’t always require six to eight hours ...
In today's fast-paced world, many of us rely on packaged foods for convenience. However, these can be expensive and often not ...