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La Roma tomatoes, also known as Roma or paste tomatoes, are a popular variety prized for their meaty flesh and few seeds – perfect for canning, sauces and paste. But an important question every gardener should ask before planting Roma tomatoes is – are they determinate or indeterminate? The growth habit of Roma tomatoes can … Read more
Morning glories, Ipomoea purpurea, are quick-growing vines, popular for their colorful flowers that open each morning from summer until the first frost of fall. Reaching between six and 10 feet in height, this fairly aggressive plant can take over a garden if you aren’t careful. We link to vendors to help you find relevant products. … Read more
If you grow this fragrant vine, train it to grow on a jasmine trellis to keep it happy, healthy and doing what it does best – climbing and blooming. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) is a beautiful flowering … Read more
Compost is often referred to as black gold, the stuff makes gardens thrive, and if you make your own compost, it’s a type of gold that does not cost anything. But before you start spreading it in your yard, you need to make sure that you follow a few basic rules because using compost too … Read more
Rosemary and lavender are two widely appreciated and aromatic perennial herbs that will never leave your garden once planted that also make excellent companions. Both herbs share a preference for well-drained, slightly alkaline soil and thrive in similar growing conditions. Their compatibility in terms of soil requirements allows for easy integration into a cohesive garden … Read more
Landscaping a sloped or hilly yard can be challenging. Mowing steep hills is difficult and dangerous. Plus the incline causes soil erosion, exposes tree roots and creates runoff issues. Instead of leaving the slope barren or trying to force turfgrass to grow, consider ground cover plants. These low-growing perennials spread to form a dense, weed-suppressing … Read more
How much cold can tomatoes tolerate? Tomatoes are notoriously cold-sensitive, so it helps to know what to do with the plants when temperatures drop. Your tomato plants may still have unripened or partially ripened fruit on them when the thermometer plummets to the freezing mark. Learn how to protect your tomato plants when the cold … Read more
Ensure your Venus Fly Trap flourishes with proper sunlight—key to its health and hunting success! Venus flytraps are fascinating carnivorous plants that have adapted to survive in nutrient-poor soils by trapping and digesting insects. Their unique snap traps and insect-eating capabilities make them very popular with plant enthusiasts and collectors However, successfully growing healthy Venus … Read more
When youre looking for low-maintenance garden border ideas, consider the color, texture, bloom time, and placement of your plants. Your choices will also depend on whether the border is close to a path, walkway, or driveway, or if its tucked in the backyard around a garden spot. Read on to learn about low-maintenance garden border … Read more
Ingredients: Romanesco, Cauliflower, Sauce (Water, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Butter, Lemon Juice, Basil, Garlic, Sea Salt, Rice Flour, White Pepper, Citrus Fiber). Romanesco is an eye-catching vegetable with spiraling, bright green cones that looks almost too cool to eat. Its one-of-a-kind appearance and nutty, sweet flavor make it a fun addition to recipes. But with … Read more