10 Benefits of Growing Lettuce in Pots
Grocery store lettuce certainly gets a bad rap for contamination and frequent recalls, so it's no wonder so many people have started growing their own lettuce, whether in an indoor …
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Tip #3: Ensure the Right Soil, Sun, and Fertilizer for Your Tomatoes
Having healthy tomato plants starts with having great soil in which to grow them, and there’s nothing like good old-fashioned compost to give your plants some of the organic materials …
Vegetable Garden Warning Signs and Red Flags
There's no such thing as a perfect garden. And no matter how long you've been gardening, I bet you'd agree that something will always come up, even if it's just …
How to Fertilize Container Vegetables without Burning Your Plants
Okay, maybe learning how to fertilize container vegetables isn't the best-kept secret in gardening, but for years it sure as heck felt like it. I can't begin to tell you …
Watering, Weeding, and Fertilizing your Bell Pepper Plants
Once your bell peppers are settled in—whether it’s in a container, a raised bed, or open ground—consistency is key when it comes to watering. …
How to Grow Hot Peppers Indoors
Most of us don't think very much about how to grow hot peppers indoors. After all, peppers are sort of known for their love of sunlight and summer temperatures. But …
Should You Fertilize Your Asparagus Plants?
Asparagus needs lots of nutrients to properly grow, and fertilizers can provide the extra nutrients that asparagus needs to grow quickly and fully. …
Should You Fertilize Your Quinoa Plants?
Quinoa is a hungry plant! It needs lots of nutrients to properly grow, and fertilizers can provide the extra nutrients that quinoa needs to grow quickly and fully. …
Starting with the Right Soil for Your Scallion Plants
To have a successful scallion crop, you’ll need to have rich, well-draining soil. Start with good potting soil or garden soil, amended with compost. Scallions like soil with a pH …
Should You Fertilize Your Raspberry Plants?
Raspberries need lots of nutrients to properly grow, and fertilizers can provide the extra nutrients that raspberries need to grow quickly and fully. The use of fertilizer depends on the …
