What to Plant in September in USDA Zones 9-10
While the rest of the country is breaking out their pumpkin spice everything and dusting off their sweaters, you'll still wiping be sweat from your brows and reapplying sunscreen. September …
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Foil-Wrapped Flavor Explosion: Herb-Infused BBQ Vegetables in Foil
It's definitely grilling season, and ours is getting quite a workout. It seems like every evening we're grabbing some type of protein to throw on the coals, along with a …
What to Plant in August in USDA Zones 9-10
As gardeners in USDA zones 9-10, August presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. While much of the country is winding down their summer gardens, you're gearing up for …
What to Plant in August in USDA Zones 4-6
As we all know, August can be a tricky month for gardening, with scorching temperatures and unpredictable weather patterns. But fear not! With a little know-how and some careful planning, …
Fried Chicken Gravy and Chunky Mashed Potatoes
Now, there are some folks who think that once the chicken is done, the cast-iron skillet is ready to be cleaned. Not my southern chef of a father. Oh no, …
How to Store Leafy Greens and Other Produce Without Plastic
Question: What’s worse than wilted, mushy, refrigerator lettuce stored in single-use plastic? Answer: Nothing. Over the last few years, I’ve been slowly swapping out my single-use food storage items for …
How to Divide Chives and Share the Wealth
I don't know who gets as excited about chives as I do, but I'd like to meet them. I think my fondness for chives stems from afternoons with my cousins …
7 Ways to Enjoy Your Home-Grown Spinach
As gardeners, we take pride in the fresh, nutritious produce we grow; home-grown spinach is no exception. This leafy green is not only easy to grow but also incredibly versatile …
What to Plant in July in USDA Zones 4-6
As we step into the warm embrace of July, many of us might think it's too late to start planting. But let me tell you a little secret: July is …
