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Baby corn and capsicums are tasty vegetables that can augment almost any home garden in…
Last Updated: Jan 10, 2011 | Views: 6450
Planning and growing a vegetable garden is both a challenging and rewarding and can bring…
Last Updated: Sep 7, 2010 | Views: 9549
The renewed popularity of growing your own vegetables has risen steadily because of recent economic…
Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 9180
Vegetable gardening can be a rewarding hobby for both novice gardener and the experienced gentleman…
Last Updated: Aug 13, 2010 | Views: 7275
Traditional herb gardens are common today, just as they were in ancient civilizations and are…
Last Updated: Aug 3, 2010 | Views: 7507
Hydroponic growing features an enclosed, contained garden where plants are supported in individual pots, in…
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Heirloom crops have been in existence for generations, arriving to us now as seeds carefully…
Last Updated: Jul 31, 2010 | Views: 4953
Formal herb gardens have a border that goes around the perimeter and through the beds…
Last Updated: Jul 30, 2010 | Views: 5386
Herbs are a garden commodity beyond their scent and flavor. They provide visual appeal, a…
Last Updated: Jul 30, 2010 | Views: 3187
More home gardeners in the United States grow tomatoes than any other crop. Tomatoes are…
Last Updated: Jul 30, 2010 | Views: 5745
The layout of the vegetable garden is extremely important when planning a new garden. A…
Last Updated: Jul 28, 2010 | Views: 6233
In order to give your vegetable garden a healthy start, the area needs to be…
Last Updated: Jul 25, 2010 | Views: 3524
Tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash and melons require 12 to 36 inches between plants. Potatoes, turnips…
Last Updated: Jul 23, 2010 | Views: 7065
Vegetable gardening is not hard, once the garden is created, but it is very time-consuming.…
Last Updated: Jul 23, 2010 | Views: 4203
Drive through northern and central Utah and you'll notice orchards, farms and gardens everywhere. Gardening…
Last Updated: Jul 21, 2010 | Views: 9683
Companion planting is an ancient method of planting wherein gardeners plant various plants close together…
Last Updated: Jul 21, 2010 | Views: 10617
Herbs have been an integral part of medicine since ancient times, and many of the…
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2010 | Views: 3248
Summertime brings with it gardens teeming with life and the fresh taste of vegetables picked…
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2010 | Views: 4092
Thousands of years ago, farmers discovered that rotating crops increases yields and reduces the incidence…
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2010 | Views: 6092
Human civilizations have used herbs for myriad purposes since ancient times. Today, gardeners continue to…
Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3985
Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, produce seeds to reproduce. Flowering trees fall into the…
Last Updated: Jul 12, 2010 | Views: 3372
Growing herbs indoors assures a constant supply of seasonings for cooking, adds greenery to the…
Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3883
Apple trees provide a stunning garden addition with their spring flowers and summer fruit. Thanks…
Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 6264
Herbs have a variety of uses from food to fragrance to gardening aids. There are…
Last Updated: Jul 4, 2010 | Views: 4745
A spiral herb garden is an attractive and practical way to grow a variety of…
Last Updated: Jul 1, 2010 | Views: 5800
A large, deciduous tree in the hickory family, the black walnut is a hardy, nut-bearing…
Last Updated: Jun 28, 2010 | Views: 5859
Before you run out and start planting seeds and young transplants, take a few minutes…
Last Updated: Jun 27, 2010 | Views: 3530
Herb gardens can be arranged in small to large spaces. The herbs can be grown…
Last Updated: Jun 26, 2010 | Views: 3420
Sambucus nigra, commonly known as elderberry, has been used for medicinal purposes for hundreds of…
Last Updated: Jun 26, 2010 | Views: 7486
Children develop long-term attitudes about nature at a very early age. According to Oregon State…
Last Updated: Jun 25, 2010 | Views: 3374
A degree in horticulture is useful for finding work at nurseries, arboretums and schools that…
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2010 | Views: 6584
The best tomato doesn't depend on the variety but on the garden and the gardener.…
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2010 | Views: 4823
Planning and choosing a layout before you plant helps establish goals for your garden. Before…
Last Updated: Jun 22, 2010 | Views: 8443
There are several methods of planting vegetables that are useful to the gardener who wants…
Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 4862
Whether you are trying to save money, control the amount of chemicals your family consumes,…
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 2621
Planting seeds in sequence simply refers to planting seeds at different times so that your…
Last Updated: Jun 20, 2010 | Views: 4582
A vegetable garden is a useful addition to any yard that has a bit of…
Last Updated: Jun 17, 2010 | Views: 7126
Preparing a site for a vegetable garden might seem like a daunting task. It is…
Last Updated: Jun 15, 2010 | Views: 3526
Beginning gardeners should choose easy-to-grow crops for the area in which they live to start.…
Last Updated: Jun 15, 2010 | Views: 5490
Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a biennial herb found in medicinal gardens, long valued for its…
Last Updated: Jun 14, 2010 | Views: 5250
Thinning vegetable plants can feel counterproductive to growing a vegetable garden. You've already spent plenty…
Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 3020
Herbs create an ideal garden because they require little care and are not very particular…
Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 3338
Making use of the flora and foliage of your home landscape opens the door to…
Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 4321
Hydroponic farms use a soilless method of growing plants. Hydroponics is the use of liquid…
Last Updated: Jun 8, 2010 | Views: 7419
With their large, leathery leaves and famed sweet fruit, figs lend an exotic, tropical air…
Last Updated: Jun 8, 2010 | Views: 7767
Designing an herb garden is a way to utilize garden space to create a place…
Last Updated: Jun 6, 2010 | Views: 3271
A kitchen herb garden is positioned close to the kitchen door and may be planted…
Last Updated: Jun 3, 2010 | Views: 3529
It isn't the planting, it's the growing that stymies the novice gardener. If you're planting…
Last Updated: Jun 1, 2010 | Views: 3044
Vegetable gardening for children creates a dynamic setting where they can learn how to enjoy…
Last Updated: Jun 1, 2010 | Views: 3684
Growing herbs together is both economical and convenient. Most herbs thrive among other varieties, as…
Last Updated: May 31, 2010 | Views: 10257
Lima beans do best if they are planted near poles, or stakes, so that they…
Last Updated: May 29, 2010 | Views: 4575
Growing herbs together in your garden or containers can provide you with culinary flavoring, natural…
Last Updated: May 29, 2010 | Views: 6069
The "hard-to-grow" designation is less dependent on the vegetable species than it is on the…
Last Updated: May 28, 2010 | Views: 5670
Choosing the right plants for your garden is a must. If you select plants that…
Last Updated: May 28, 2010 | Views: 3001
Many beginning gardeners buy seedlings from a garden center, dig holes in the ground and…
Last Updated: May 25, 2010 | Views: 3055
Just like micro greens, growing micro herbs is becoming increasingly popular. Not only are micro…
Last Updated: May 25, 2010 | Views: 3996
There are natural methods to providing both protection and nutrients to vegetables in the garden.…
Last Updated: May 24, 2010 | Views: 5222
For many gardeners, planting their plot is a matter of habit. They dig the same…
Last Updated: May 22, 2010 | Views: 4235
Make your landscaping do double duty by being attractive and edible. When choosing plants, think…
Last Updated: May 20, 2010 | Views: 4514
A vegetable garden can be a fun and rewarding experience, but a gate may be…
Last Updated: May 17, 2010 | Views: 6007
Most children enjoy the outdoors and getting dirty, so teaching them about gardening is a…
Last Updated: May 16, 2010 | Views: 6056
Growing a home garden is a rewarding pastime and can help lower food bills. If…
Last Updated: May 14, 2010 | Views: 3454
Growing and selling fresh cut herbs can turn a hobby into a money-generating business. Growing…
Last Updated: May 12, 2010 | Views: 5963
Every gardening project does not have to be outside in a garden bed. Some people…
Last Updated: May 12, 2010 | Views: 3997
The most cost-effective way to grow vegetables is to grow them from seeds. The cost…
Last Updated: May 10, 2010 | Views: 3107
If you grow herbs in your garden, you have probably thought of selling them for…
Last Updated: May 10, 2010 | Views: 4424
Growing your own fruits and vegetables is healthy and educational. Have a plan before you…
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 3357
Nothing beats having fresh herbs for cooking, and this is especially true in Italian cooking…
Last Updated: May 10, 2010 | Views: 3411
Though it requires a consistent effort and some attention to detail, cultivating and maintaining an…
Last Updated: May 6, 2010 | Views: 3433
Vegetables are some of the easiest plants to grow from seed, so they are a…
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 3076
Raised vegetable gardens provide a solution to many of the problems gardeners face with traditional,…
Last Updated: May 5, 2010 | Views: 5882
Fresh herbs can improve both raw and cooked meals, not to mention the fact that…
Last Updated: May 4, 2010 | Views: 3468
Fruit trees for home and orchard growing are often grafted to dwarf or semi-dwarf stock.…
Last Updated: May 4, 2010 | Views: 3930
At its most basic, organic vegetable gardening is the art and science of growing vegetables…
Last Updated: May 3, 2010 | Views: 3365
Growing vegetables upside down offers advantages such as easy harvest, avoidance of soil-borne diseases, saving…
Last Updated: May 2, 2010 | Views: 9791
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When designing small gardens, pick plants and flowers based on the amount of sunlight in…
Learn how to fertilize spring vegetable garden in this free gardening video from a horticulture…
In order to build a raised vegetable garden bed, an area of soil can be…
Learn about preparing the soil in this free gardening video about growing your perfect garden.
Compost a yard or garden by digging up the soil around plants or in open…
Small container gardening is easy, does not require soil or bark dust and can contain…
To buy a black rose, search online, visit a local florist, or use food coloring…
Add fruits and vegetables to compost heaps or compost bins and learn to dig holes…