by Bethany Hayes Cucumber plants are prone to pests and diseases, and one natural way to prevent pests from taking over is to include some cucumber companion plants in your garden. While this technique isn’t the only way to avoid pests, it helps and encourages healthier growth … [Read more...]
8 Flowers to Grow in Your Vegetable Garden
by Erin Marissa Russell When you’re choosing flowers to grow in your vegetable garden, you have an opportunity to make the most of your space. For this list, we’ve carefully selected edible flowers and flowers that are good companion plants with vegetables. This way, even the … [Read more...]
8 Vegetables with More Than One Edible Part
by Erin Marissa Russell Some of our favorite vegetables to grow are the ones with more than one edible part. These veggies give you more bang for your buck—not to mention your time and energy. With some of these veggies, you can use all parts of the plant, leaving no waste … [Read more...]
How to Grow Chayote Squash – A Guide
by Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever heard of chayote squash? It isn’t a vegetable found on many grocery store shelves. In fact, chayote is technically a fruit. Since it’s prepared as a vegetable, we’ll address it as such in this article. Chayote belongs to the gourd … [Read more...]
What is double digging in a garden?
QUESTION: What is double digging in a garden? I saw it in a vegetable gardening book and I don't even know what it means. ANSWER: Double digging is a great way to get better soil, faster. The idea is to remove the topsoil of your garden bed. Once the topsoil is removed, add … [Read more...]
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