Don’t be so fast to throw out the bulb ends of your green onions! My brother texted me a picture of his store bought green onions that he is regrowing! Many recipes call for just the green part of a […]
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Keep Receipts for Trees & Plants
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Did you know that many stores offer a one year guarantee on trees and plants? There is a good reason to keep your receipts when landscaping your yard! We plant new fruit trees each spring. Our goal is to one […]
Read the full article →How to Cure Garlic
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 30, 2014
A few weeks ago I noticed that the garlic in my garden was ready to harvest. This is the biggest garlic harvest I have every had! Garlic takes awhile to grow and usually it is planted in the fall. In […]
Read the full article →Gardening: Removing Diseased Plants
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 22, 2014
Every year I learn something new about vegetable gardening. In the past when I have seen a plant struggling, I have been hesitant to pull it out. All of the time and energy put into that plant makes me resistant […]
Read the full article →Gardening: Early Tomato Blight
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 15, 2014
The first thing we noticed when we returned home from vacation is that our tomato plants were not looking so hot. The leaves were spotted brown and some of the stems were turning yellow. The cherry tomatoes are starting to […]
Read the full article →Painted Pots for Container Gardening
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If you don’t have a lot of room in your yard for a garden, you can always plant vegetables in containers. My sister painted these pots for her peppers this year. I love how the painted pots came out! They […]
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This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 2, 2014
We visited my sister in California recently and I fell in love with her backyard. She has a green thumb with plants and flowers! While I tend to concentrate on a vegetable garden, she does well with a flower garden. […]
Read the full article →Beneficial Insects for a Vegetable Garden
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.June 24, 2014
Insects are a vital part to a vegetable garden. Yes, there are destructive insects that destroy the plants. However there are also beneficial insects that prey on the destructive insects and help with pollination. This is a list of beneficial […]
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