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Edamame is a protein-rich, easy-to-care for bean that’s pretty expensive and sometimes hard to find at the store. If you took the leap this year to plant some of your own, stick around. I’m going to show you when to harvest, when not to harvest, two different methods to do it, plus some storage tips. … Read more
Can horses eat pumpkin? As most horse owners know, new owners or riders are always coming up with imaginative treats to feed their riding companions. They may want a way to reward their horse during training or use their feeding time as a way to deepen their bond. No matter why you want to give … Read more
Last year was the warmest March on record: this year it has so far been the coldest. Spring ain’t what it used to be. None the less, it’s reliably time to harvest the ‘spring onions’. I don’t mean the things you buy in the shops as spring onions (or scallions) since I don’t grow them. … Read more
Beefsteak tomatoes, also known as slicing tomatoes, are a popular choice for many home gardeners due to their large size, delicious flavor, and versatility in the kitchen. However, growing these hefty tomatoes requires some specialized care and attention. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps to grow beefsteak tomatoes in your home garden. … Read more
Blackberries produce juicy berries in the summer or fall. Although these hardy perennial plants are native to many parts of the world, blackberries have been mostly domesticated in North America and Europe. The blackberry cultivars sold in the nursery trade today are the result of extensive and ongoing blackberry breeding. While the fruit color of … Read more
Strawberry plants come in two ways, either bareroot crowns or already rooted in pots. This is a collection of our bare root strawberries that are great for larger plantings and come in bundles of 25 crowns each bag. Charlotte strawberries have become an extremely popular variety for home gardeners and small-scale growers looking to extend … Read more
Peaches (Prunus persica) are one of my favorite fruits. That first bite of sweet liquid sunshine transports me to comforting childhood memories of summer vacations and picnics at the beach. I wait all year in anticipation of the first peach of the season, warm and juicy, freshly picked from my own tree. We link to … Read more
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