Fruit & Vegetable Gardening

When to Plant Squash in Colorado for a Successful Harvest

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The Anatomy of a Peanut Plant: A Guide to the Different Parts and Their Functions

Peanuts are an interesting and unique crop. Unlike most plants, peanuts produce their fruit below ground while their flowers emerge above ground. Understanding the anatomy and growth process of the peanut plant is key for successful cultivation. In this article we’ll take a detailed look at the different parts of the peanut plant and their … Read more

best time to plant turnip greens

The Best Time to Plant Turnip Greens for a Successful Crop Turnip greens are a cool weather crop that can be planted in both spring and fall. Knowing the optimal planting time for your region is key to getting a bountiful harvest. As an experienced gardener and turnip green enthusiast, I’ve learned that timing is … Read more