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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 …
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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! …
Dealing with Cauliflower Pests
Vigilance is your best weapon in the fight against cauliflower pests. If you see discoloration, wilting, holes in the leaves, damage to stems or roots, or insect infestation or eggs, …
How to Grow Potatoes—Everything About Growing and Enjoying Spuds
In this month’s Food Gardening Magazine, you get a double feature—everything you need to know about growing sweet potatoes and potatoes at home! With about 4,000 varieties of potatoes and …
Starting with the Right Soil for Your Ginger Plants
Plant your ginger in fresh soil; ginger prefers well-drained sandy or loamy soil. That can be a combination of potting soil and compost—just make sure that the soil is loose …
Slow-Cooked Potatoes and Cabbage
Chilly, laidback days are the perfect time to whip up some Slow-Cooked Potatoes and Cabbage. Of course, you can already tell by the recipe’s name that this isn’t your quick …
How to Spot, Treat, and Prevent Tomato Diseases
Tomato plant diseases are caused by bacteria, fungi, and viruses. The diseases can spread through the soil, water, air, infected tools, animals, and even gardeners themselves. …
