Cool-Season Crops to Plant in August
As summer’s heat begins to wane and the days start to shorten, August presents a perfect opportunity to transition your garden from summer’s bounty to …
Tomato Catfacing: Causes, Prevention, and Solutions
Tomato catfacing is a common issue that many home gardeners and commercial growers encounter. Characterized by misshapen, puckered, and scarred tomatoes, catfacing can affect the …
When to Start Seeds for Planting a Fall Garden
In the full heat of summer, it’s the perfect time to start planning your fall garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or new to the …
Growing Different Types of Basil
Basil, a beloved herb known for its aromatic leaves and versatile culinary uses, has become a staple in kitchens and gardens worldwide. Its vibrant green …
Growing Cucumbers
Growing cucumbers is one of my favorite things to do in the summer. They are easy to grow and everyone in my family loves to …
Companion Planting in Home Gardens
Companion planting is a gardening technique that has been practiced for centuries, dating back to indigenous cultures. It involves planting different crops in proximity to …
9 Companion Plants for Tomatoes
Companion plants for tomatoes are a great way to enhance your garden’s health and productivity. By carefully selecting plants that complement and support tomato growth, …
7 Vegetables to Grow on a Trellis
Growing vegetables on a trellis is a smart way to make the most of your garden space. It not only helps save space but also …