Category: Gardening

Growing Fruit, Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers.

The Beginner’s Guide to Bulb Gardening

The guide will help explain what a bulb is and walk you through when and how to plant each type. You can also scroll through to see what hardiness zone you are in. Knowing your hardiness zone can point you in the right direction to the perfect flowers for your garden. Happy planting!

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Why Do Tomatoes Split?

You may find tomatoes with large cracks that form concentric circles around the stem. This splitting is caused by moisture stress, when the fruit becomes too plump too quickly and literally bursts through the skin. This typically occurs after a heavy rainfall that follows a dry spell.

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Tales of Kale

Kale is perhaps one of the toughest of green vegetables; it endures freezing temperatures and is one of the few vegetables growing in gardens at this time of year.

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