eggplant

How to Grow Eggplant in Containers

How to Grow Eggplant in Containers

Nightshades are such beautiful plants, and eggplant is no exception. Eggplant fruit range in average size from over a foot long, to just a few inches. The larger varietals are  …
Dealing with Radish Diseases

Dealing with Radish Diseases

Like all food crops, radishes are susceptible to various fungal diseases, however they’re quite the tough crop. Because of their short growing period, they don’t have much time to develop  …
Storing Food from Your Freedom Garden

Storing Food from Your Freedom Garden

The goal of a Freedom Garden is to be able to store and share the food you’re growing, so getting good at storing and preserving your fruits and veggies should  …
Sweet and Sour Eggplant

Sweet and Sour Eggplant

Have you ever had those days when you want something simple but still special? I know I do! For those days, I whip up a delicious batch of Sweet and  …
Spicy Pickled Eggplant

Spicy Pickled Eggplant

One of the best things about using eggplants for cooking is that they’re great at absorbing the flavors of the ingredients they’re paired up with. This makes them perfect to  …
Eggplant Hummus (Baba Ghanoush)

Eggplant Hummus (Baba Ghanoush)

I know the feeling you get when you’re waiting for your eggplants to fully mature. Seeing plump, large eggplants among your greenery is such a milestone! Of course, not all eggplants  …
Dealing with Eggplant Pests

Dealing with Eggplant Pests

Pests on your eggplants, left unchecked, can damage and destroy your developing plants. Keeping a close watch on your plants during regular daily inspections will help you spot any pests  …
Dealing with Eggplant Diseases

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.  …