Most of the time eggplants need to have some type of support for two reasons. One, eggplant can get quite big and droop over if not supported. Two, … [Read more …]
12 Ways To Save Money Vegetable Gardening
The current economic recession has brought about a surge of interest in vegetable gardening. For those that are venturing into growing vegetables for … [Read more …]
How To Bake an Overgrown Summer Squash
A couple years ago an oversight actually turned into a delicious idea. I walked out to my patch of yellow squash plants and found a squash that had … [Read more …]
How To Pick Okra
I don't know about you, but okra is one of my favorite vegetables. Mix some stewed tomatoes in the pan with some okra and corn, and I'm in heaven. I … [Read more …]
How To Pick Banana Peppers
If you are like me, you love to grow (and eat) banana peppers. There are many uses for these delicious peppers such as in salads, pizza toppings, … [Read more …]
How To Dry and Store Fresh Herbs
Air drying herbs is not only the easiest and least expensive way to dry fresh herbs, but this slow drying process also doesn't deplete the herbs of … [Read more …]
How To Thin Seedlings
You have worked hard on planning, preparing, and planting your vegetable garden. It is a delight to walk out to the garden and find that all the hard … [Read more …]
Create a Container Herb Garden
Creating a container herb garden is very simple and only takes a few minutes. You can place this herb garden on a deck or patio so that it is near the … [Read more …]
How To Build a Simple Cucumber Trellis
Using a trellis to support your cucumber plants, or other vining vegetables, is the best way to grow beautiful and tasty cucumbers. Many gardeners … [Read more …]
How To Keep a Vegetable Garden Journal
One of the best tools a vegetable gardener can have in their arsenal is a garden journal. A garden journal is an excellent way to keep track of your … [Read more …]
How To Create a Vegetable Garden Plan
We are slowly creeping up on Spring, and it is time to begin preparation for planting the vegetable garden. One of the most useful tools a vegetable … [Read more …]
Garden Connections