Eggplants don’t have a great shelf life. They are prone to mold, rot, and disease, and they can’t even be refrigerated or they will deteriorate quicky.  …

First things first: wear gloves because eggplant vines have spines and can cause mild allergic reactions in some people.  …

Once your eggplants are nestled in—whether it’s in a container, a raised bed, or open ground—consistency is key when it comes to watering. Eggplants need at least 1 inch of  …

Eggplants thrive in containers. They like the warmth and moisture retention, and the small varieties can even be hand-pollinated and grown in indoor hydroponic gardens during the winter.  …

The easiest way to decide if you should plant eggplants in the ground or in raised beds comes down to your climate. Eggplant thrives in warm, humid weather and if  …

Eggplants like their lives warm and sunny (don’t we all?). They also like humidity and moisture, which means they need a few stars to align to be perfectly happy.  …

You can grow eggplants from seeds or seedlings, and in the ground or in pots. In fact, if you live in a cooler climate, eggplants are happier in dark pots,  …

Welcome friend! Isn’t it time you enjoyed some elegant and exquisite eggplants in your garden? Eggplant (Solanum melongena), also known as aubergine or guinea squash and close relative to the tomato,  …

What gardeners in the U.S. and Canada call eggplant, the rest of the world calls aubergines, brinjals, guinea squash, and the list goes on.  …

Eggplant goes by many names. In the U.S. and Canada their name is based on their egg-like shape, however much of Europe calls them aubergines and in Southeast Asia, they  …