Raising Chickens and Urban Gardening
Garlic is one of the easiest vegetable crops to grow and is relatively free from disease and insect infestations. In fact, garlic is often used as a companion plant to help ward off insects like aphids, fungus gnats, cabbage loopers, and Japanese beetles and even larger pests like rabbits and deer. Not sure what type of garlic to plant? Read…
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Next to home-grown tomatoes, nothing compares to the freshness and pungent flavor of home-grown garlic! Once you experience just how incredibly fresh and juicy garlic tastes when it’s grown in your own garden, you’ll never want to buy garlic from the grocery store again. Promise. Garlic (Allium sativum), a member of the onion (Amaryllidaceae) family, is in the same genus…
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Fall is coming fast and if you’re still seeing lots of green tomatoes hanging on the vine, today’s podcast will give you tips for ripening those green tomatoes both on and off the vine. I’ll also share tips for what to grow in your fall garden. It’s not too late plant! As I look around my garden, I’m still seeing…
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Not every gardener is blessed with a large garden and some just don’t want to tend a big space. Regardless of your garden’s size, you can still grow an abundance of fresh veggies each year with container gardening. Containers are a perfect solution for gardening in a small space, an underutilized space, or to expand your garden footprint. Almost any…
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