Harvesting Articles

• How to Build a Wooden Vegetable Crate

  Shipping fruits and vegetables requires special crating to help it arrive fresh and safe to…

  Last Updated: Aug 21, 2010 | Views: 4717

• How to Build a Wooden Vegetable Bin

  Vegetables such as potatoes, garlic, and onions can be stored in a wooden vegetable bin.…

  Last Updated: Aug 16, 2010 | Views: 4385

• Amount of Fruit Produced by a Peach Tree

  The amount of fruit produced by a peach tree depends on the USDA Plant Hardiness…

  Last Updated: Aug 9, 2010 | Views: 3032

• Is Winter Hard to Grow Vegetables In?

  This depends on the crop you would like to grow. Vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower,…

  Last Updated: Aug 1, 2010 | Views: 3406

• When to Pick Fruit From Lemon Trees

  Lemons go through three stages in their lifetime. In the immature stage, lemons appear green…

  Last Updated: Jul 24, 2010 | Views: 3019

• How to Can Eggplant

  Eggplant will turn to mush if canned according to traditional canning methods. Pickled eggplant can…

  Last Updated: Jul 23, 2010 | Views: 4231

• Growing Birdseed on Cotton Wool

  According to the University of Florida, pet birds will thrive from a diet of B…

  Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 2874

• How to Organize Vegetable Bins

  Vegetable bins can be a messy business, just like a big tote bag. Frequently used…

  Last Updated: Jul 21, 2010 | Views: 2947

• How to Dehydrate Pole Beans

  Dry pole beans by a variety of methods, all of which depend on how you…

  Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 2348

• Why Do Potato Plants Yellow & Wither?

  Potato plants add a touch of mystery to a vegetable garden. One watches, waters and…

  Last Updated: Jul 19, 2010 | Views: 2672

• Garden Vegetables That Can Be Frozen

  Many gardeners are wary of growing too much of certain vegetables because of potential waste…

  Last Updated: Jul 18, 2010 | Views: 2740

• How to Harvest & Process Sugar Cane

  Sugarcane production is a major commercial industry, providing the crystals used for making granulated sugar.…

  Last Updated: Jul 17, 2010 | Views: 2619

• How to Harvest Pepper Seeds

  Heirloom vegetable gardeners will find harvesting pepper seeds simple. Pepper seeds strip from the fruit…

  Last Updated: Jul 17, 2010 | Views: 2740

• Apple Picking in Maryland

  Even though Maryland is one of the smallest states geographically, it ranks 20th in apple…

  Last Updated: Jul 16, 2010 | Views: 3649

• Wintergreen Berries Harvesting

  Plant wintergreen in your garden and you've got a natural pain reliever, anti-inflammatory and tasty…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3369

• How to Keep Avocados

  Avocados, once fully ripe, can turn to mush overnight. Avocados are picked and loaded in…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 2043

• Postharvest Diseases of Fruits & Vegetables

  Postharvest diseases affect fruits and vegetables after harvest. Fungi and bacteria are very opportunistic and…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 2626

• How to Grow Hay Bales

  Hay is a farm crop used for thousands of years for a variety of uses.…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 2251

• When Are Pepper Plants Ready for Peppers?

  Pepper fruit matures within 65 to 84 days, depending on the variety. Sweet peppers typically…

  Last Updated: Jul 13, 2010 | Views: 1775

• How to Harvest Wine Grapes

  With a trip to the winemaking store and the purchase of wine bottles, cork, cheesecloth…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 1625