Everyone knows that plants need sunshine in order to grow – that’s a given! And for those who know anything about growing vegetables and fruits, you know that these plants tend to…
Category: GROWING VEGETABLES
Tips For Growing Fennel at Home
The fennel herb (Foeniculum vulgare) has a long and varied history of use. The Egyptians and the Chinese used it strictly for medicinal purposes and their lore was brought back to Europe…
Grow Sweet Potatoes at Home Easily
Sweet potatoes are grown more often in southern regions because they require at least four months of warm temperatures, though there are varieties that will grow in northern gardens, too. They are surprisingly…
How to Plan Productive Vegetable Garden
If you want to create a garden that’s as beautiful to look at as it is productive, embrace the idea of growing vegetables in a decorative, multiple-part planting within a fenced or…
These 7 Vegetables You Can Regrow Forever!
Tired of going to the grocery store to buy veggies? What? You don’t buy veggies? Well, you should, because growing your vegetables from kitchen scraps is badass. With these simple tricks, you…
Best 6 Easy-Growing Vegetables for Beginners in Gardening
When it comes to veggies, freshness is key, and what’s more fresh than growing your own? Fortunately, you don’t need a green thumb to grow a bounty of fresh vegetables right in…
How to Grow Ginger in a Pots
Ginger is a strong, potent herb that can be used either fresh and dried to complement food dishes. Commonly used in sushi recipes, health drinks and tea, ginger is said to help…
Best 7 Quick Growing Vegetables for Fast Harvest
As summer progresses, gaps will inevitably start to appear in your garden as plants are harvested. It’s a bad idea to leave those gaps as the bare ground will attract weeds and…
How to Grow Onions at Home
Onions are a cold-season crop, easy to grow because of their hardiness. Typically, onions are planted early in the spring and harvested in the fall after their tops begin to die back. In…
How to Grow Zucchini (Quick & Easy)
Zucchini and other soft-skinned summer squashes are usually pretty easy to grow. But, gardeners do sometimes face struggles with these productive crops. Perhaps your vines stopped producing in mid-summer? Or the fruits…