By Jennifer Poindexter Potatoes are one of the most versatile crops around. They come in different colors, sizes, and even have different textures. There are ten different categories of potatoes that you might want to consider when selecting varieties for your home … [Read more...]
A Helpful Guide to Growing Cherokee Purple Tomatoes
One of the most popular of the non-traditional heirloom variety of tomatoes, the Cherokee Purple grows to both great height and gives fruit of large size, appealing to gardener tomato connoisseurs. It's very tasty with what's usually described as a “tomato-ey” flavor and has a … [Read more...]
How to the Grow Serrano Pepper Plant (Capsicum annuum ‘Serrano’)
by Matt Gibson The serrano pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Serrano') is basically a smaller version of the jalapeno. Clocking in between 5,000 and 23,000 Scoville units, serranos are typically a bit hotter than the jalapeno and are always a wonderful addition to salsas, sauces, … [Read more...]
What’s the best fertilizer for carrots?
QUESTION: What’s the best fertilizer for carrots? I'd like to grow some bigger carrots this year. - Patricia F GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: The best fertilizer for carrots is one that’s lower in nitrogen and higher in potassium and phosphate. And you’re in luck, because … [Read more...]
What’s the best fertilizer for cabbage?
QUESTION: What’s the best fertilizer for cabbage? Do I need a certain kind? - Ellen K GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: The main goal when fertilizing cabbage is to supply a boost of nutrients to encourage healthier plants and a bountiful harvest. The key is to ensure you apply a … [Read more...]
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