Archive for the ‘Food Gardening’ Category

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  Row cover hoops for frost and pest protection

  by Niki Jabbour

  In my award-winning book, The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener I write extensively about the row cover hoops I use to stretch the...

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  10 Herbs to plant in fall – in gardens and containers

  by Niki Jabbour

  While spring is the traditional planting season for many garden plants, late summer and fall are also prime planting times for...

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  Identifying and solving cucumber plant problems

  by Jessica Walliser

  Cucumbers are one of the most-loved vegetable garden crops, trailing closely behind tomatoes and peppers on the favorites list of...

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  Growing hot peppers in gardens and containers

  by Niki Jabbour

  Hot peppers are so much fun to grow in gardens and containers. They’re relatively carefree plants and offer fruits in a...

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  Types of basil to grow in your garden and containers

  by Niki Jabbour

  Did you know there are many types of basil you can grow in your garden? While strolling through the paths of my own raised bed...

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  6 steps to growing a healthy tomato garden

  by Niki Jabbour

  Once you’ve got your tomato garden planted, it may seem like it’s time to take a step back, relax, and watch your plants grow...