Although most of the root vegetables are ugly, they provide many nutrients; especially you can easily mix them with different dishes. Some allow you to eat them raw, but they are also good when being ...
Long days of sunshine. Green shoots. Earthworms dancing in the soil. If you’re new to vegetable gardening, take a moment to get the foundations right. As with Real Estate, think location, location, ...
Photo / Paul Estcourt Summer is a wonderful time to watch everything in your vegetable garden come alive. It’s also the time you’ll be wanting to go on holiday, but you won’t want all that ...
Leaves have fallen, but sculptural branches cast lengthening shadows in the winter sun. Seedheads and grasses bring visual ...
NDSU Extension horticulturist Tom Kalb shares what varieties performed well in the 2024 home garden variety trials.
This year, we have identified lettuce varieties that tolerate heat and produce a bumper crop of crisp leaves. These “Summer ...
While this should not affect summer growing ... Before you can decide how to divide up your garden, make a list of the vegetables you are considering, separating them into groups.
As 2024 is wrapping up, it’s time for my annual review of last year’s gardening resolutions and creation of my 2025 gardening ...
Conversely, if you build this raised bed during late spring and early summer, it’s still in-time to plant autumn crops. Though the depth of a raised bed can be varied, it should be at least 6 inches ...
Most come to the Summer Garden to just soak in the atmosphere, which travelers describe as tranquil. Classical gardens, Italian statues and lovely fountains will let you know that you made the ...
This will produce sufficient courgettes for summer salads ... but this year I am opting for my raised vegetable garden where I also have sunflowers, potatoes and a few brassicas.
Spinach is easily the most versatile leafy green vegetable out there, and very, very good for you. Enjoy it raw in a salad, ...