How To Grow Luffa To Make Your Own Sponge
Did you know you can grow your own no-waste loofah sponge? It’s easier than you think!
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Get A Steady Supply of Fresh Vegetables With Succession Planting
Move over radishes, it’s time for the next wave of veggies to get growing! These methods and tips will ensure you’ve got fresh garden produce all summer long!
Olla Irrigation: Keep Your Thirsty Garden Watered!
Here’s the scenario: your spring garden has been in for weeks, the first of the season’s luscious foods have been harvested and enjoyed right off the vine. All the glory of gardening is coming to fruition, and then summer hits. Summer is many people’s favorite season because of its long hot days, but that heat
How to Grow Sweet Corn
Nothing says summer like eating fresh corn on the cob. And you can grow it even if you’re limited on space. Here’s how to get started.
How to Grow Pole Beans
With only the small effort of building a trellis or arranging a row of stakes, pole beans give the gardener a continuous crop of delicious beans in a space saving design that also adds and interesting dimension to a home garden. How To Plant Pole Beans Start: Sow directly outside 2-4 weeks after the last
How to Grow Tomatoes
Tomatoes can be found in nearly every vegetable garden across the country, and with good reason, as little else compares to the flavor of a home-grown tomato. See how easy they are to grow!
How to Grow Lettuce
Fast-growing and beautiful in the garden, a lettuce patch will keep you in fresh, delicious salads for the entire growing season.
How to Grow Onions
Used in countless recipes and one of the best vegetables for long storage, onion are a great way to enjoy the fruits of your labor throughout the entire year.
Mosquito-Repelling Plants: Fact or Fiction?
Mosquito plant? Lemongrass? Do these plants and others really repel mosquitoes? If you bought some for your backyard, there’s good news and bad news…
DIY Pest Control Sprays Made From Plants In Your Garden
Before synthetic pesticides, plants had all the answers to our gardening dilemmas. These two DIY pest control sprays are made from ingredients found right in your garden!
