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growing vegetables in containers
I have grown tomatoes usually in the ground over the years and never had this kind of problem. But this is also the first time i have tried to grow beefsteak tomatoes and grape ones. The grape ones seem to be doing fine I am getting alot. But the beefsteak… More
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A vegetarian meal from the garden. Why we grow vegetables.
... a vegetarian meal from produce in my garden. The vegetables were picked and pulled, cooked and served. The pictures are annotated in the bottom left of the enlarged photograph. The drink was made by beating watermellon and frozen cranberies in the blender. The… More
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article about front yard vegetable garden in Baltimore
This article was just published in a Baltimore magazine called Urbanite: http://www.urbanitebaltimore.com/sub.cfm?issueID=74§ionID=4&articleID=1263 Spaces might appear in that URL. Just get rid of them to see the post if you have problems. Here's a sample of the article. "Horticulturally, my formative years were schizophrenic. My father was a salesman for a… More
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First Timer
...s is the first year I'll be trying to grow my own vegetables. I'd like to start out small with 2 maybe 3 vegetables. I could use some tips for growing in containers and in cooler Pacific Northwest weather. More
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Used to have beautiful vegetables and flowers in Ohio. Now, in NC all i can grow are weeds. But my weeds are huge and healthy.
I have been trying to find out why my oleander won't bloom. Rest of plant is doing well. Maybe someone here will have an answer. More
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copper touching vegetables
Someone told me that if slugs are bothering a particular plant, to put a copper wire around it, because slugs won't touch copper. Question is, when it rains or whatever, can the copper hurt my plant or the soil? More
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Turning my vegetables into seeds for next season???
What is the best method to get the seeds from the veggies? Should they be dried out in the sun? Tomatoes, Green Beans, Peppers, Zucchini................ Thanks More
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Herbs next to Vegetables
I was strolling through some of the articles on GG and found that if you plant an herb called Borage it helped the growth or flavor of tomatoes. I also found that Chamomile and one other help with Cucumbers and Onions. I was wondering if you all knew of any… More
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Mutant Vegetables
...ms like at least once every year while harvesting vegetables, I come accross something that is misshapen or malformed. I bet a lot of other gardeners do too. Here is a picture of a two-pronged carrot I pulled recently. I've shown you mine, now you show me yours! More
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What vegetables do you plant and why?
..."What to Plant" this spring. I'm finding out what vegetables accomplished gardeners plant and why. Please weigh in! More
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Help with my vegetables
Hi, I have a few questions about my vegetables i am trying to grow. This is my first year ever trying to do this, so please bare with me. I have tomato, cayenne pepper and broccoli plants. Recently it seems that i have killed them or am killing them. At… More
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My vegetables on video.
This is my allotment in Liverpool UK It is all raised beds and is 3 years old. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=N0m5Qt1ipro You will have to copy and paste the link. I hope you like it. More
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Good vegetables to plant now?
...ronment. I was wondering if anyone knows any good vegetables to plant now? More
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Which herbs/vegetables need a trellis?
Just wondering which herbs and veggies will need a trellis when they start to grow, apart from tomatoes? Thx More
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Unusual vegetables Rapegreen
I have been reading some books about growing vegetables in the south. I've come across one that I never heard of. Rapegreen. Can anyone tell me what this, best conditions for growing and if I can grow it in west Houston? Thanks, Kate More
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Growing vegetables in a container garden
...l (as I have a notoriously black thumb) with some vegetables in containers on my front porch, which is north facing and recieves a… More
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Big mistake in choosing soil for container????
... regular soil? I bought Sta-green garden soil for vegetables and flowers for my containers because regular potting soils did not specifically say "for veg." (I have NO experience with gardening at… More
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