Companion planting is the practice of growing one plant to help another as part of a community. Fruits, vegetables, and herbs are noticeably more resilient and productive when each member supports the next. The benefits can be one-way, such as when nectar-rich flowers planted around fruiting c...
The shoots are coming through from one of the chitted seed spuds we planted in a big pot in a Monty Don style. We’ll stick an old jam jar on the top as soon as we’ve covered it with some more soil as you never know it’s still frost season and it has been cold in the mor...
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there was an excess supply of fresh tomatoes and a limited number of potential buyers. Furthermore, there was a decrease in demand for fresh tomatoes from supermarket customers, with demand shifting to lower-priced produce with a longer shelf life, such as potatoes, carrots and onions. The gro...
I did beef kebobs with veggies last night on the grill and had leftover squash and onions along with some herbed rice. I am mixing those veggies and the tomatoes with that rice to go with grilled chicken tonight. I had to get it ready to nuke as I was eating and savoring the ...
And serious friends, as complex as cauliflowers and as intricate as onions; For friends as unpretentious as cabbages and friends, like parsnips, who can be counted on to see you through the winter; For old friends, nodding like sunflowers in the evening-time ...
Improve plant health and vigor Maximize gardening space Companion Planting Produces Healthier Plants And An Abundant Harvests For centuries, savvy gardeners have known that mixed plantings offer improved insect control over a monoculture in which plants of the same type are planted together, row after...