While most food gardeners concentrate on annual vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and lettuce,...
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Food Gardening
How to harvest lavender for bouquets, culinary uses, and DIY projects
My love for lavender stems back to a trip to Provence before my last year of university. I have a...
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Tomato plant suckers: When and how to prune tomato plants
It’s a question I’m asked all the time, “Should I remove tomato plant suckers?” The answer:...
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Herbs that grow in shade: 10 delicious choices
Plenty of gardeners consider shade to be more of a curse than a blessing, especially when it comes...
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Alpine strawberries: How to grow this delicious little fruit from seed or transplants
If I had to pick a favorite backyard fruit, I’d pick the strawberry. But not just any strawberry,...
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Growing spaghetti squash from seed to harvest
Spaghetti squash is one of my favorite types of winter squash. It makes a great pasta substitute if...
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