I planted these carrots, white and red beets and onions last fall, and boy…it took forever for them to grow during the short days of winter! But...
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Tomatoes are by far the most popular plant for spring and summer gardening, and with good reason. It’s far from a one-hit wonder; a healthy toma...
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Tomatoes are undoubtedly the most popular home gardening fruit (yes; tomatoes are a fruit). And why wouldn’t it? Tomatoes aren’t just for ...
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I garden for efficiency. If I grow something that flowers, I’d better be able to eat some or all of the plant. Right now my garden is exploding ...
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If I haven’t been enough of an inspiration to get you to grow you own food, perhaps Annette Larkins, the 74-year-old gardener who looks like sh...
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A few days back some of you got a little miffed that this California girl was able to start spring planting. I feel your pain! But I’m going to ...
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After an unusually cold and dark winter, my sad little garden is showing signs of life. February starts the planting season in Southern California, so...
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I know some of you are still freezing and buried under the snow, but it’s not too early to start thinking about what’s going in your garde...
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This dish really takes me back to my childhood, when my father would make this dish along with some fried catfish. The sweetness and freshness of the ...
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We came back from a family vacation to the Poconos to find that our garden exploded. This was, by far, the biggest harvest I’ve gotten thus far....
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I love to drink sparkling wine during the hot summer months. But if I start to early on the booze, I’ll be passed out by noon. I also like mojit...
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I have about four zucchini plants growing in the garden this year, and three out of four are my beloved, Rhonde De Nice, delicate, globular specimens ...
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