Chlorophyll and the secret to healthy plants
Picture this: You’re strolling through your garden and admiring the variety of bright colors when you notice something out of the ordinary. Some of...
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Why are my veggie plants turning yellow? You carefully planted the seedlings and waited for them to sprout. You transplanted them into your garden...
View ArticleKeep your vegetables from turning brown
Why are my vegetables turning brown? While it may be unsightly and alarming to see your veggie plants turning brown, it’s nothing to panic...
View ArticleLeaf curl: Stop vegetable leaves from curling
Why are my leaves curled? Vegetable plants add life, color and variety to your garden, but without the right conditions they can be a...
View ArticleGardening in an El Nino Year
Scientists are saying that the El Niño weather pattern is a strong one this year, and measurements from climate.gov show it’s a close match...
View ArticlePlan Now to Eat for Dollars A Day All Summer
How to Use Your Vegetable Garden to Keep Your Budget Intact It’s no secret eating healthy can become pricey, but it doesn’t have to...
View ArticleBackyard Berries: 2016’s Hot (and Tasty) Gardening Trend
They’re delicious, nutritious and so much less expensive plucked fresh from the yard than bought in supermarkets. No wonder berries and other small bush fruits...
View ArticleGrowing Your Own Herbs: The Garden’s Most Useful Plants
Few plants return more for your gardening effort than growing herbs – that versatile class of plants grouped not because they’re similar botanically but because...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Freezing Your Fall Vegetables
When you have your own garden, sometimes you find yourself with a great supply on your hands than you can reasonably eat before the vegetables...
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