Cauliflower is a great vegetable to grow for the backyard gardener. There are many varieties that you can’t find in the store-purple and yellow cauliflower for example. But cauliflower is a bit more temperamental than most other vegetables in the brassicas family. Learn how to grow cauliflower in your own …
Get your garden off to a great start this year by avoiding these 10 common mistakes beginning gardeners make. Time and time again, I see new gardeners start the spring off with such zeal. They are all excited that this will finally be the year they will grow a garden …
You’ve anxiously waited until after your last frost date to plant your garden. That day came and went and you started planting. But what do you do when the weather forecast suddenly calls for a late frost? How can you provide frost protection for your garden? Well, that’s exactly what …
Do you think it’s too late to grow a garden this year? Think again. Fall is the perfect time to start a container vegetable garden. With less bugs to contend with and cooler weather, growing fall container garden vegetables can be very enjoyable. And I actually find growing a fall …
Preview: Growing lettuce in the summer can be tricky. These tips and tricks plus heat tolerant lettuce varieties will help you extend your harvest into the summer. Every year at the height of salad season, just as the tomatoes start to ripen, my lovely homegrown lettuce decides to give up …
