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The gardening season will soon come to an end, but we can still enjoy the fruit of our labor for months ahead if we take some extra care in harvesting and storage. Pumpkins and winter squash are two vegetables that can last well into the winter with attention to the following practices. Butternut squash is … Read more
Lungwort, also known as pulmonaria, is a beloved shade plant that delivers a bounty of colorful blooms in early spring After the flowers fade, the foliage takes center stage, providing a lush carpet of green even in low light conditions With over 20 species and countless cultivars available, it’s no wonder gardeners seek out these … Read more
Judging by number of queries and enthusiastic feedback relating to potatoes we receive here at GrowVeg, youre clearly mad for these totally tasty tubers! And I dont blame you – theyre easy to grow and theres nothing more satisfying than unearthing those nuggets of goodness from the soil at harvesting time. Power to the potato … Read more
We’ve all been there – you bought a bag of fresh, delicious apples at the store but then life got busy. Before you knew it, those apples were sitting ignored in the fruit bowl, slowly getting wrinkly and soft. What a waste! But don’t fret – with a little creativity, those not-so-perfect apples can be … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Whether snap, garden variety or oriental pod peas, there are several common pea problems that may plague the home gardener. Lets take a look at some of the issues affecting pea plants. Asocochyta blight, bacterial blight, root … Read more
Welcome to the wonderful world of mushrooms! Mushrooms are not only nutritious and delicious but also provide a myriad of known medicinal benefits, such as protection against cancer, protecting brain health, stimulating gut health, and supporting a healthy immune system (Valverde et al., 2015). Lately, psychedelic mushrooms have been receiving considerable attention as a promising … Read more
When I started working at Gardener’s Supply in the 1990s, my Vermont backyard was pretty green—with grass. Today, just a tiny bit of the original lawn remains. Most of the available space has given way to trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals and stonework. While working at Gardener’s Supply, I also worked in the gardening division at … Read more
Every time I share any photos of the garden – I get a ton of questions about foxgloves. How to grow them. Where to plant them. What types are they. Are they poisonous and how do you plant them to get them so full. And more. Though I have written before about Foxgloves- I thought … Read more
Orchids are among the most popular and beautiful flowering plants in the world With over 25,000 species, orchids come in a stunning array of colors, shapes, and sizes But when it comes to caring for these exotic beauties, many gardeners have questions. One of the most common is are orchids acid loving plants? The short … Read more
Gardening is often seen as just a hobby, but with a little creativity, it can also become a source of income. If you have a green thumb and some extra time, consider these 8 ideas to start making money from your garden: 1. Sell Fresh Produce The most obvious way to make money gardening is … Read more