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How to Keep Your Balcony Vegetables Safe from Critters
If you've read much about gardening, you know those furry, fuzzy critters that live nearby can invite themselves into your garden for a dinner date with your tomatoes. The local …
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Starting with the Right Soil for Your Brussels Sprout Plants
Healthy plants need healthy soil. Brussels sprouts are heavy feeders, and they like firm, nutritious, nitrogen-rich soil. …
Dealing with Cauliflower Diseases
Like most crops, cauliflower is susceptible to certain diseases, which are in turn promoted by pest damage. Here are some of the diseases you should look out for. …
Starting with the Right Soil for Your Scallion Plants
To have a successful scallion crop, you’ll need to have rich, well-draining soil. Start with good potting soil or garden soil, amended with compost. Scallions like soil with a pH …
Beef with Snow Peas
From time to time, I tend to crave some Asian delights, but I’m a little bit hesitant since I need to watch my salt intake. Asian food is big on …
Garlic Parmesan Sugar Snap Peas
I love movie nights. They’re a great way to relax and be entertained, especially after a long, tiring week. When we get together with friends for movie nights at home, …
Peas with Pasta
I absolutely love pasta, and so do my daughters. It’s one of the meals they look forward to whenever they come home for vacations or the holidays. The great thing …
Sesame Snow Peas
Snow peas are surprisingly versatile legumes. They can make for a scrumptious side dish or a light vegan meal. If you have a bunch laying around in your fridge, you …
Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Peas
Working your pea garden means having the right tools to do the job! And you need the right tools in the kitchen, too, for being able to prepare peas for …
A Word About Harvesting Peas
When you think about harvesting your peas, take into consideration the type of pea plant, planting conditions, and timing. …
