Though growing citrus in pots in the north isn’t easy, it is very rewarding. Imagine...
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Food Gardening
Cherry tomato round-up
Every year I grow several different varieties of cherry tomatoes in my garden, and at the end of the...
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Growing Celeriac
With a show of hands, how many of you have ever grown celeriac, also known as celery root? Hmm, I...
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Have a bumper crop of tomatillos? Make salsa verde!
A few years ago, I discovered how easy tomatillos are to grow (they’re vigorous self seeders,...
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Succession planting for a non-stop harvest
As the last tomato seedlings are tucked into the garden in late spring, many gardeners turn off their...
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5 Mini melons for small gardens and containers
Melons do not mind their manners – at least as far as their growth habits are concerned. A single...
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