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An Edible Plant that Deters Mosquitoes for Your Vegetable Garden
I’d like to think that when I’m in my garden, I’m one with nature. With my hands in the warm soil, the smell of fresh vegetables in the air, and …
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17 Quick Growing Vegetables For Restless Gardeners
We all know that some of the joy of gardening is just being outdoors or getting some dirt under our nails. But let’s not kid ourselves, either. We also know …
What is Garden Companion Planting?
There are a lot of ways to grow a successful garden. Companion planting is one of the best “next level” strategies to help with that goal. Companion plants are like …
Companion Planting with Your Onion Crop: What to Plant Nearby—and What to Keep at a Distance
When it comes to companion planting onions, there are some plants that welcome onions into the neighborhood: …
How to Water Brussels Sprouts For Better Taste and Disease Resistance
Brussels Sprouts are such a versatile vegetable, it's no wonder so many gardeners choose to grow them! You can chop them up and turn them into a fresh salad, you …
Brussels Sprout Slaw
A while back, we were going to have one of our famous family lunches, and I happened to be the host. Because there were kids coming, I opted for something …
What to Do About Pests that Can Harm Your Brussels Sprout Plants
It’s essential that you check your plants for pests on a regular basis to squash any problems at the outset. Daily inspections will help keep your plants pest-free, and in …
Types of Brussels Sprout Plants
The Brussels sprout is one of several cultivars of wild cabbage native to western Europe and its southern coast. Brussels sprouts come in two main types: tall (2 to 4 …
What to Do About Pests that Can Harm Your Quinoa Plants
The saponin coating on quinoa seeds makes them unattractive to most pests. Nevertheless, there are some pests to watch out for. …
Marvelous Cauliflower: All You Need to Know about this Cruciferous Veggie, from Planting to Eating
In this month’s Food Gardening Magazine, you get everything you need to know about planting cauliflower, growing cauliflower, and harvesting cauliflower—cauliflower in the garden is a feast for the senses! …
