Useful Gardening Videos
Thought I would start a thread on Youtube and other videos that would be useful. Add some more taht you think will help us rookie gardeners. The first one is what you can plant with your tomatoes.
View Article10 Must Have Gardening Tools
The Pot Lifter - If you are a container gardener you will fall in love with The Pot Lifter . The Pot Lifter is a very handy tool for transporting large and heavy pots or containers.This tool is...
View ArticleTomato-tone Tomato Fertilizer Review
I started using Tomato-tone Organic Fertilizer in 2007, soon after planting my tomato plants for the season. I was at my local gardening center just loafing around, checking out what had recently come...
View ArticleMake Your Vegetable Garden Deer Resistant
Many rural (and even some urban) vegetable gardeners have trouble with deer munching on their precious vegetables. Deer can destroy a small vegetable patch in minutes by consuming just about every...
View ArticleBean seed Saving Tips and Tricks
Hello fellow gardeners! I am having a great bean year so far and am starting to plan on saving more seeds from my own lines of bush and pole beans. I know food security is at the heart of a lot of...
View ArticleA different type of gardening.
I came across this article about Hugelkulture or mound gardening. I might try one some day. https://everythingbackyard.net/mound-gardening/
View Article8 Things NOT to Do In the Vegetable Garden
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...
View ArticleWhat Causes a Deformed Cucumber?
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...
View ArticleMosaic virus and infected soil…help!
I had an outbreak of mosaic virus in my heirloom green beans. We recently moved to this home and the garden is brand new with all new soil so I feel like it came from the seeds I planted. Now that my...
View ArticleThe Shelf Life of Seeds - Don't throw them out!
Hello everyone! I've been receiving a lot of questions lately, either via our company's email address, phone calls and/or messages on social media about the shelf life of seeds, specifically in the...
View ArticleWhat's the poop with manure?
The Poop on Manure Stored manure is often referred to as “rotted manure.” It has no unpleasant smell, and its texture has changed since it was produced. Rotted manure is a fantastic soil amendment....
View ArticlePreventing Powdery Mildew On Cucumbers, Squash & Melons
Powdery mildew can be a real problem in the vegetable garden, especially for cucurbits such as cucumbers, squash, melons and pumpkins. Powdery mildew is a fungus that forms as a white or gray powder on...
View ArticleTips for Growing Great Okra
It is believed that okra made it's first appearance in America during the 17th century. It was brought to the southern Colonies, where it thrived in the hot, humid summers. The first documented...
View ArticleHow To Build a Simple Cucumber Trellis
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View ArticleHow To Plant Turnips
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View ArticleHow To Transplant Cucumber Seedlings
Cucumbers are fun and easy to grow in the vegetable garden. There are many different types of cucumbers, but the two most popular types are generally slicing cucumbers and pickling cucumbers. I...
View ArticleGrowing Garlic in the Fall Garden
One of the more versatile items you can grow in the veggie garden is garlic. A member of the Allium (onion) family, garlic is widely used in cooking thanks to the flavor it lends to dishes. Garlic is...
View ArticlePlanting Vegetables Using Moon Gardening
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