Quinoa is a cool season crop grown for its tiny, protein-packed seeds. It’s also a beautiful vegetable,...
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Vegetable crops
Zucchini companion plants for the vegetable garden
Companion planting has been around for generations, but most of the plant partnerships recommended...
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New Zealand spinach: Growing this leafy green that’s not really spinach
I first planted New Zealand spinach in one of my raised beds a few years ago and I’ve never...
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Growing loofah gourds: Learn how to grow your own loofah sponges
Loofah sponges are great in the shower and handy in the kitchen, but did you know you can grow them...
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Planting garlic in the spring: How to grow big bulbs from spring-planted garlic
Most gardeners plant garlic in the autumn. There are a couple of reasons for this: 1) Garlic cloves...
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Red veined sorrel: Learn how to plant, grow, and harvest red veined sorrel
Red veined sorrel is a knockout in the garden! This edible ornamental forms dense clumps of lime green...
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