Kale is not known for its delicious taste. Instead, its claim to fame is its nutrition But did you know that kale tastes …
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Growing Beans on a Trellis in your Backyard Garden
Growing beans on a trellis is the most productive and visually attractive way to grow green beans in your backyard …
When to Harvest Potatoes
Knowing when to harvest potatoes from your backyard garden can be a bit tricky. This post will help you know when to …
3 Types of Kale – To grow in your backyard garden
There are really 3 types of kale, Curly leaf, Flat Leaf, and Tuscon Kale. Each of these 3 types of Kale does really well …
Growing Peppers Under Shade Cloth
Growing Peppers under shade cloth is a new concept that is being used more and more in commercial pepper production. The …
Transplanting Raspberries to Expand Your Patch
Expanding your raspberry patch using your transplants is a fairly easy process. Transplanting Raspberries will save you …
3 tips for extra early lettuce this spring
Lettuce is a staple crop around our place. The sooner we can have lettuce in the spring the better. Here are …
4 Vegetables to Grow not buy
4 Vegetables to grow not buy. Grow these 4 veggies in your garden and you will never have to buy them from the store …
Harvesting and Curing Popcorn
Harvesting and curing popcorn is a simple process that should be done in mid-fall, after your first frost but before …
Where can you buy Garlic Seed?
Fall is the time to plant garlic in your backyard garden. You can buy garlic seed from several different sources both …
When to Harvest Onions
Onions are one of my favorite garden crops. Knowing when to harvest onions is a pretty simple process. This post and …
How to avoid growing funny shaped potatoes
Why did you grow so many funny-shaped potatoes? You see the pictures floating around the internet all the time. Potatoes …
