Companion Crops: Growing Better Together
Just like in life, having good friends can make all the difference in the garden. When it comes to growing fruits and vegetables, some plants simply bring out the best …
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Homemade Bug Spray for Vegetable Plants
A good old-fashioned spray with the hose is my favorite way to rid my veggie garden of leaf-eating pests, especially the Japanese beetles who love to munch on my basil. …
Thinking Ahead: Planning Your Late Summer and Fall Garden
I've always found joy in the rhythms of the seasons. While some may think gardening is a summer affair, those in the know understand that the fun doesn’t stop when …
15 Best Veggies to Plant in Spring for an Early Harvest
Some delicious vegetable crops can take months to mature. And while I’m more than happy to get my hands dirty and play the long game, I also need to have …
Health Benefits of Veggies Grown Above Ground
Let's talk about health. No, I'm not your doctor, and no, I'm not about to make you feel guilty that you didn't exercise yesterday. I, too, may or may not …
Pee in Your Garden!
When I woke up this morning, little did I know I'd be telling you all to pee in your garden, but as you'll learn in today's story, "Pee in Your …
7+ Perfect Plants for an Edible Front Porch Garden
I’ll be blunt; if you enjoy cooking, you owe it to yourself to have a garden. I realize not everyone has the space for a big garden in the backyard. …
Grilled Asparagus with Parmesan
Who doesn’t love grilling? It’s hard to find an answer to that question, but it’s definitely not going to be me. Barbecues and cookouts are a staple of the family …
10 Pest Repelling Plants That Keep Bugs Away Naturally
My first garden was a success...almost. I remember watching the tomato leaves develop little buds that soon turned into tiny little green tomato babies. My zucchini was just starting to …
Asparagus and Goat Cheese Bruschetta
I love Bruschetta of all types. For example, our Balsamic Bruschetta is beloved for its crispy, crunchy bread.... juicy, delicious tomatoes, and tart, tangy balsamic vinegar. All are delicious by …
