First cultivated in the Mediterranean region, saffron is, by weight, the most expensive spice in the...
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Food Gardening
6 vegetable gardening tips every new food gardener needs to know
In recent weeks, the rapidly increasing cost of vegetables, like cauliflower ($8.99 at my local grocery...
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Heirloom tomato varieties for your garden
I’ve been a tomato lover my whole life. Some of my finest childhood memories involve a sunny...
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Vegetables that taste better after a frost: Niki’s handy cheat sheet!
Psst.. did you know that there are certain vegetables that taste better AFTER...
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Winter garden upgrade: metal mini hoops
For years, I’ve relied on my PVC mini hoop tunnels to shelter the crops in my winter garden....
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Growing American groundnuts
If you’re up for an adventure, you may want to consider growing American groundnuts,...
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