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Tomatoes: A Weed or Invasive Species?
All gardeners know that the easiest and best plant to grow are large, dark red, juicy tomatoes. Cherry, Hot House, Gold Nugget, Big Mama, Roma, I literally do not have…
How to Grow Peppers in Zone 5 (and Other Cool Regions)
We love peppers, also known as capsicum, and they’ve become a must-have in our garden every single year. A pepper plant is one of the most rewarding crops you can…
Easiest Way to Grow Potatoes in Your Garden
We love fresh potatoes. When we were growing potatoes for the first time we hoped they would be similar to the potatoes we buy from the grocery store. We had…
How to Grow Peas (Planting, Trellising, Care + Harvesting Tips)
Growing peas is a gratifying endeavor that rewards gardeners with sweet, tender pods and enriches the soil through nitrogen fixation. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced gardener, cultivating pea…
How to Grow Carrots Successfully (From Seed to Harvest)
Growing carrots is easier than most gardeners think, but getting long, straight, sweet carrots takes a little know-how. If you’ve ever ended up with short, stubby, or misshapen carrots, you’re…
Mulching Garden Beds: Best Practices & Common Mistakes
If you’re new to gardening or a seasoned gardener, you’ve probably heard of mulching garden beds. Some experienced gardeners mulch regularly and some don’t do it at all. At the…