How to Plant Fall Crops in the Heat of the Summer
If you plan to grow a fall garden this year and if you live in a hot climate like I do, you know that sometimes it can be tricky to get your cool season loving…
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How I Had the Best Tomato Year Ever…And How You Can Too!
This year I harvested hundreds of pounds of tomatoes — more than any year in my ten years of gardening. Stellar harvest years come and go, as any experienced gardener will tell you, and sometimes…
5 Broccoli Growing Mistakes to Avoid in Fall Planting
Are you growing broccoli in your fall garden? I hope you are! My favorite time to grow broccoli is in the fall. A couple of years ago for the first time, I was able to…
Heat Tolerant Vegetables
Extreme heat in the middle of the summer is becoming more of a problem, and because this affects home gardeners, it’s a great idea to consider growing heat tolerant vegetables. Whether you have gardened for…
How To Know When Garlic Is Ready To Harvest
Are you growing garlic in your garden this year? Sometimes it’s not always easy to tell when it’s ready to harvest because everything is happening under the ground. Here’s how to tell if it’s too…
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3 Common Tomato Problems for the Beginning Gardener
Is this your first year growing tomatoes? Are you seeing some things on your plants and you aren’t sure exactly what’s going on? Here are 3 common tomato growing problems that gardeners often experience and…