So you have planted a couple cucumber plants in your garden expecting some beautiful fruit in a couple months. Unfortunately, when they day comes you notice that many of the cucumbers in your harvest are deformed and shaped oddly. They are still edible and taste pretty good, but you are...

I have a type of tomato plant that I have to go way out of town to get seedlings so was thinking of saving some seeds from this year for next. Do I let a tomato get real ripe on the plant or can I save seeds from any ripe tomato that I pick?

I just started my first garden less than a month ago and discovered this site while searching for some information about Miracle-Gro. I accidentally used too much of it and wanted to make sure that my vegetables will be safe to eat. 🥴🥴 I read the article about the don’ts of gardening and...

We have rather a short growing season here. Never the less I am going for a second crop with the time we have left. Last week I planted some more radish and beets. They should do fine as they are cool weather crops. I also planted a few potatoes which I noticed broke the surface yesterday...

Whether you are just starting your first vegetable garden, or have been growing for decades you are bound to make mistakes. I know I make oodles of mistakes each year. Some are new mistakes, but for some reason I repeat old mistakes every now and then. I have made enough mistakes over the...