Cabbage isn’t the most exciting or glamorous vegetable (though as a kid, they were pretty cool because...
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Food Gardening
Indoor food garden ideas: 11 easy vegetables and fruits to get you started
There’s no need to let cold weather or a lack of outdoor garden space stop you from growing...
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Growing brussels sprouts: A seed to harvest guide
As a kid I was definitely not a fan of brussels sprouts. Boy, have times changed! Now I grow several...
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Perennial vegetables: 15 easy to grow choices for gardens and landscapes
While most food gardeners concentrate on annual vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and lettuce,...
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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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