Planting Garlic in the Ground, Raised Beds, or Containers
Planting garlic doesn't require a green thumb or much space. You can easily plant garlic in the ground, raised beds, or containers. With just a little bit of effort, you'll …
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Sun and Soil Requirements for Growing Garlic
The sun and soil requirements for growing garlic aren't entirely strict, but there are certainly conditions that garlic loves to grow in best, and will produce the largest bulbs.
For example, …
How to Make Homemade Spice Mixes for Gifts
Not gonna lie here. I love getting and giving homemade spice mixes for gifts. For the cook in your life, they're the perfect gift. A spice mix is thoughtful, and …
Zoodle Marinara Casserole
Noodles are really just the vehicle for delicious sauce, cheese, and other pasta ingredients. You will barely notice if that noodle is changed to a zoodle. Enjoy this pasta dish …
Baked Spaghetti Squash
Just like it sounds, the spaghetti squash does one heck of a good job replicating real spaghetti noodles. Stuff each half with ground beef, tomatoes and all of the regular …
12 Tips for Curing Garlic So It Lasts Longer
Okay. Maybe not forever and ever. Still, curing garlic does make it last a lot longer. And as far as I'm concerned, you can never have too much garlic on …
“The Waiting is the Hardest Part”
As I have previously recounted in these pulse-pounding pages, the amazingly talented Hall of Fame ballplayer Rogers Hornsby (third-best batting average in all of baseball history!) was once asked by …
Garlic Confit Roasted Bird (Chicken or Turkey)
If today is the day of a big gathering, start with the bird because it takes the longest to cook! You can use a chicken or turkey for this Garlic …
Dealing With Hot Pepper Diseases
Like all food crops, hot peppers are susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your greatest weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place.
This …
Planting Hot Peppers in the Ground or in Raised Beds
Planting
The easiest way to plant hot peppers is to plant seedlings. Many gardeners have success starting their hot peppers from seeds; it depends in part on your gardening …
