Each year, I enjoy growing a variety of peppers in my raised beds—especially jalapeño, poblano,...
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Vegetable crops
How often to fertilize tomatoes for bigger, better harvests
Whether you’re growing heirlooms like Cherokee Purple or more common hybrids such as Early Girl...
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The best pumpkin fertilizer to grow bigger, better pumpkins
As large, fast-growing annuals, pumpkin plants are hungry, so giving them the nutrients they need...
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Topping pepper plants: When, why, and how to do It right
While topping pepper plants is standard practice for some gardeners, others wouldn’t dream of...
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When to plant fall carrots—and how a wooden board can improve your harvest
If you have only grown carrots in spring, you may be missing the sweetest harvest of the year. Fall-grown...
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Tomatillo plant not producing? 5 Common reasons and easy fixes
Do you have a tomatillo plant not producing? Are you just getting empty husks, but no delicious fruits?...
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