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If you’ve got a smaller garden (or don’t have room for one!), food growing can seem daunting and inaccessible. However, there are plenty of foods that can grow in bags, like potatoes. If you’ve got a spot that gets a lot of sun (yes, even a patio or balcony will do), you can grow up … Read more
Opening up your garden to vibrant dahlia blooms only to discover yellow spots strewn across their leaves can leave you feeling deflated However, while disheartening, these yellow blotches often signal underlying issues that, if addressed, can revive your dahlias In this article, we’ll explore the various causes of yellow spots on dahlia leaves and provide … Read more
Pyracantha also known as firethorn, is a hardy and versatile evergreen shrub that can add color texture, and even edible berries to gardens. With its bright red or orange berries and showy white spring blooms, pyracantha is popular for use in hedges, screens, and as specimen plants. If you’re looking to add one of these … Read more
As a gardener with limited space, determining the right number of pepper plants to grow in each pot is key to maximizing your harvest. With some planning and knowledge of optimal spacing, you can enjoy a bountiful crop of peppers, even in containers. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the ideal pepper plant-to-pot ratio based … Read more
This soft black currant cake is easy to make and bursts with flavor. This rustic-looking cake is made with only 6 ingredients, and its perfect if you have some blackcurrants on hand. This black currant cake is so easy and quick to make, flavorful, and satisfying—all great things! But it is not that easy to … Read more
An herb is any plant used whole or in part as an ingredient for health, flavor, or fragrance. Herbs can be used to make teas; perk up cooked foods such as meats, vegetables, sauces, and soups; or to add flavor to vinegars, butters, dips, or mustards. Many herbs are grown for their fragrance and are … Read more
Can Dogs Eat Purple Potatoes? A Guide to Serving This Colorful Vegetable Safely Purple potatoes are becoming more popular at farmers markets and grocery stores, adding a pop of color to an otherwise ordinary tuber. Their vibrant hue comes from antioxidants called anthocyanins—the same compounds that give blueberries and blackberries their rich color. But are … Read more
Up-potting, sometimes called “potting up,” is the simple act of moving your seedlings into a slightly larger container. But don’t let its simplicity fool you, this one step can make a major impact on the health and productivity of your garden. Whether you’re growing vegetables, herbs, or flowers, knowing when to up-pot and how to … Read more
Showy Evening Primrose is a true gem of North American wildflowers. These resilient blossoms are as tough as they are beautiful, flourishing, and expanding with minimal human intervention. But how can you cultivate this botanical wonder in your own garden? Its simpler than you might think. In this blog post, well walk you through the … Read more
Romaine lettuce is a classic salad green loved for its crunchy texture and versatility If you’re interested in growing your own, you may be wondering – how long does it take to grow romaine lettuce? The timeline from seed to harvest is influenced by several factors, but generally takes 70-85 days. By understanding the growing … Read more