When people think of licorice, they usually imagine the black, chewy candy you can buy in the store. I was the same until I started growing licorice, and now the plant plays such a huge part in our ...
Growing Bok Choy: The Complete Guide to Plant, Care, and Harvest Bok Choy
Bok choy is probably my favorite vegetable. I love cooking Asian-style dishes, but I have a tough time finding some Asian ingredients at the supermarket - so, I grow them! I first started growing bok ...
Growing Collard Greens: The Complete Guide to Plant, Care, and Harvest Collards
Collards are one of my top choices among greens to grow in my garden. Where I live, the scorching heat makes it tough to successfully grow things like spinach, lettuce, and other greens in the middle ...
Growing Peaches: The Complete Guide to Plant, Care, and Harvest Peaches
Biting into a ripe peach is an experience. The bright sweetness of the flesh and the tangy skin are unbeatable, especially if you can find one fresh off the tree. That's why growing peaches is so ...
Growing Figs: Best Varieties, Planting Guides, Care, Problems and Harvest
Do you have a soft spot for figs, but hate the price tag at the supermarket? Instead of spending an arm and a leg on buying figs, consider growing your own. Figs are easy to plant, they grow well ...
Growing Savory: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow and Harvest Savory
Savory is an underappreciated herb. It has a wonderful peppery taste without being too spicy. The plant looks like a cross between rosemary and thyme, and it's the ultimate lure for bees, attracting ...
Growing Feijoa: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow and Harvest Feijoa
Feijoa are my favorite fruit. Luckily for me, the pretty shrubs are prolific, and the harvest can be used in so many ways. Growing feijoa is easy because the plants have few pests and aren't ...
Growing Sage: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Sage
On any given year, you'll find me growing sage all over my property because it's one of my favorite herbs. It's indispensable in cooking, but there's much more to this wonderful plant than just ...
Growing Chicory: The Complete Guide to Plant, Care, and Harvest Chicory
You may have found your way here because you’re not entirely sure what the heck chicory is. You’re not alone. I first tried chicory in a community supported agriculture basket a few years ago. I’ve ...