With a show of hands, how many of you have ever grown celeriac, also known as celery root? Hmm, I...
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Vegetable crops
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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Grafted tomatoes
For the past few years, I’ve been hearing more and more about grafted tomatoes. Last year...
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Good carrots gone wrong
It’s a common tale. A bed of carrots is seeded, they sprout and start to grow, and a harvest...
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Growing beans: pole versus runner
I love growing beans! In my garden, I grow primarily pole beans, while my mother-in-law grows runner...
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Plant fast-growing vegetables for a homegrown harvest in six weeks or less
In my vegetable garden, I want to grow as much food as possible. Planting fast growing vegetables...
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