Pests on Tomato Plants – How to Control 3 Common Ones Naturally
As a tomato gardener, you will no doubt encounter a whole host of common garden pests. Creepy critters like cutworms, flea beetles, grasshoppers, spider mites, and root weevils are all too eager to feast on your beautiful, healthy plants. Three of the most common...
10 of the Best Soil Amendments For Tomatoes
If you are going to invest the time, money and energy to grow tomatoes, you’ll want to achieve the best possible results for your efforts. When you start researching how to achieve this, you will no doubt come across the topic of soil amendments. Learning how to...
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5 of the Best Tomatoes for Making Sauce [Infographic]
With thousands of tomato varieties on the market, selecting the best options for your garden can seem like a monumental task. Since each variety offers up its own unique set of characteristics, you’ll want to make selections based upon how you plan to put your...
Starting Tomato Plants From Seeds Indoors Is Easy
Are you planning on this season? Even though this is a more time-intensive process than simply buying seedlings at...
Can You Grow Pumpkins in Containers?
Who does NOT love the idea of growing your own pumpkins? Think of how amazing your pie will taste from a pumpkin you harvested right out your back door? OR, how much easier Halloween will be without having to run out and buy them so the kids can have their fun? Hey, I...
Learn How Growing Dwarf Fruit Trees In Containers Is Doable
The thought of having your very own fruit trees is a wonderful idea, but growing full-size ones might not be a good option for those of us with small gardening spaces. Full size trees require a lot of care and space. You might have better luck growing dwarf fruit...
Companion Planting Charts for Vegetables & Fruit – Best of the Web
Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningCompanion planting charts for vegetables abound on the Internet. In case you are new to this gardening technique, it is the art of planting certain garden plants next to each for the purpose...
Can You Grow Watermelon in a Container?
SO many people ask can you grow watermelon in a container? Surprisingly, growing watermelon in containers is more common than you think. I found two tutorials online that cover all the bases for us gardeners who are interested in growing watermelon in pots. [toc]...
Tips For How To Grow Tomatoes In A Pot – The Easy Way
Do you ever wonder why store bought tomatoes have SO little taste? This is because many are flash frozen before they are completely ripened, and then packaged and shipped. During the shipping, they defrost and the extra water dilutes the taste. <BLEK!> Other...
The 7 Best Tips On How To Grow Cantaloupe in Containers
In this ongoing series, we are going to cover how to grow cantaloupe in containers. Who doesn't love the idea of going right outside one's door to pick the fruit you are going to eat for the very next meal?!? How To Start Melon Seeds First, a little piece of trivia....
7 Real-Life Lessons on How to Grow Strawberries From Seeds (Video)
We love them in salads. They perfectly complement spinach, and putting them in smoothies gives you just the right sweet. Let’s not forget how delicious they are when you dip them in chocolate or fudge. The thing is, to get good quality strawberries you have to buy...
4 Essential How-To Steps for Growing Strawberries in Containers (Video)
You love this little fruit. You’ve put them in salads, smoothies, desserts, and other recipes. You’ve even snacked on them straight out of the container. You’ve been looking for a way to save money on strawberries, but they just seem to get more and more expensive!...
23 of the Yummiest and Best Vegetable Plants For Container Gardening (& Fruit too!)
Are you new to container gardening and trying to decide which are the best vegetable plants for container gardening (fruit too!)? Below is my list of 23 different produce that I feel will not only create the best container garden for you but they are also easy to...
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