by Jennifer Poindexter Are you considering adding corn to your growing space? You might want to consider companion planting to get the maximum benefit from your garden. Companion planting is a strategic process of designing your garden layout in a way that the plants … [Read more...]
What Is Hopi Red Dye Amaranth?
QUESTION: What is Hopi red dye amaranth? I see the seeds for sale online and want to learn more about it before I add it to my collection. — Brian H. ANSWER: Hopi red dye amaranth is a gorgeous amaranth variety with dramatic blossom plumes that, along with the deep red leaves, … [Read more...]
13 Companion Plants for Beets to Consider
by Jennifer Poindexter Beets are a wonderful cool weather crop that many people grow because you get multiple products from one plant. For instance, you can begin harvesting beet greens in approximately four to six weeks after planting. Then the root vegetable itself is … [Read more...]
21 Fast Growing Shrubs for Increased Privacy
by Jennifer Poindexter Sometimes we desire a little more privacy than our home can provide. If you feel like your neighbors are a little too close, consider planting a living fence. This type of fence not only looks neat and natural, it can provide privacy and beauty … [Read more...]
Green Manure for Gardening, Explained
by Erin Marissa Russell Ready to take your garden to the next level with green manure? Green manure isn’t actually manure at all. It’s a name for plants you use in empty areas to improve and protect the soil while returning nutrients to the soil like manure. Before the … [Read more...]
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