I’m a big fan of growing eggplant in the garden. It’s easy to grow and easy to cook - and let’s not forget how delicious it is. I’ve always stuck to the classic globe eggplant (also known as the ...
Growing Black Medic: How to Plant, Raise, and Use This Versatile “Weed”
One of the wonderful things about studying plants for home gardens is finding one that others consider a weed is actually a useful, beneficial plant. Black medic is one such example. You can find ...
7 Tips for Growing Mortgage Lifter Tomatoes and Enjoying Large Yields
Every year, I try to include at least one new tomato variety in my garden. However, I always make sure to keep one favorite in my collection of seeds - the Mortgage Lifter. This beefy tomato is a ...
Growing Molokhia: How to Plant and Raise The Egyptian Spinach
Leafy greens are one of my favorite things to plant in the vegetable garden. They're healthy, easy to grow, and, in most cases, you can get a continual harvest. Molokhia stands out among the leafy ...
Growing Coconut Trees: How to Plant and Raise The Tropical Icon
One of the wonderful things about gardening is that so many plants grow outside of their natural environment. As long as the conditions are suitable, you can have amazing results growing all manner of ...
How to Grow Agrimony in Your Herb Garden
If you're growing a medicinal herb garden, then agrimony is an invaluable addition. This easy-to-grow plant has been used as a cure-all for centuries, as well as a dye. Personally, I consider this to ...
Growing Hickory Trees: Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, and How to Use
When I think of hickory, I think of southern BBQ. Hickory adds a smoky, bacon-like flavor and a wonderful dark color to barbequed meat and veggies. That's why it's a must-have for home smokers. But ...
Growing Fuchsias: How to Plant, Raise, and Use The Berries and Flowers
Fuchsias are my favorite flowers for growing. I love to raise them in containers on my deck because the hanging flowers of all colors look delicate, showy, and classy. In a group or on a large shrub, ...
All You Need to Know About Growing Cannabis
Growing cannabis can be a great endeavor for a number of reasons. For one, it's a highly medicinal plant that's an invaluable addition to your medicine cabinet. Another is that you may be able to sell ...