Dealing with Eggplant Diseases
Like all food crops, eggplant is susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place. …
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Planting Eggplants in the Ground or in Raised Beds
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 …
The New Gardener’s Guide to Growing Your Own Food Year-Round
The idea of growing your own food year-round is appealing. I don't mind going to the grocery store, but I also don't know how much I'd miss it if I …
Dealing with Bell Pepper Diseases
Like all food crops, bell peppers are susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place.
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What is Crop Rotation: Advantages and Specifics
What is crop rotation to the home gardener? Like you, I usually think of crop rotation in terms of bigger commercial farms, or even large home gardens. If you have …
Dealing with Beet Diseases
Like all food crops, beets are susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place. …
Weeknight Turkey Lasagna
Weeknight turkey lasagna proves you don’t need to spend your entire Sunday afternoon in the kitchen to get that soul-warming, family-gathering feeling on your dinner table. As someone who grew …
Planting Lettuce in the Ground
Lettuce is a cool-weather crop, and can even survive a light frost. In most cases, it has a strong dislike of heat—although you can find some heat-tolerant varieties. …
Easy Broccoli Pesto Pasta
Have you ever made pesto before? How about a pesto that isn't just basil, garlic, and pine nuts? If you want to try using up excess broccoli from your garden …
Broccoli Gratin
Broccoli lovers will adore this dish. Broccoli skeptics—we’re looking at you, kids—will be won over. There’s something about nuggets of tasty broccoli covered in cheese that makes eating your veggies …
