Zucchini is a common sight in the soil, but you don't see it in pots as much. But growing zucchini in a container is a great way to get your summer zucchini fix because the pot keeps it contained, you ...
Growing Yacon: Best Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
What looks like a potato, grows like Jerusalem artichoke, and tastes like a fruit? Yakon! If you've never tried growing this unique tuber, it's time you did. Sometimes called ground pear, earth ...
Growing Pennyroyal: Planting, Care, Problems and Harvest
Years ago, pennyroyal was a common perennial herb grown in many gardens, but its popularity has since decreased. It's slowly making a comeback as people realize that growing pennyroyal is totally ...
Growing Pecan Tree: Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
Two words: pecan pie. Got your attention? If you've got the space and time, you should consider growing pecans, and not only to make dessert. They can also be used in savory dishes or to make some ...
How to Grow Eggplants in Containers
Whether you do all your vegetable gardening in containers or use pots to supplement your gardens, eggplants are a fantastic vegetable to grow in containers. That's because you can get a large ...
Growing Endive: Planting, Caring For, and Harvesting This Versatile Green
Do you want to try some different greens in your weekly salads? What about a green you can grill up with some butter? If so, you should try growing endive in your garden for a whole new flavor ...
Growing Peppergrass in Your Garden: Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
Peppergrass is a common plant; you might have it growing on your property without knowing it! It has a long history as an edible plant, but growing peppergrass intentionally these days isn't common in ...
Growing Walnut Trees: Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
I can’t say enough good things about growing walnut trees. As a hardwood, they provide great value to your property. They cool you in summer as a dignified shade tree and warm you up in the winter as ...
Growing Chayotes: Best Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
Ever run into chayote at the grocery store and wondered what the heck it was? Botanically it's a fruit, but it's treated and prepared like a vegetable. It has a wonderfully mild flavor and is ...