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Not all problems in the vegetable garden are caused by insect pests or diseases. Hot temperatures and heavy or inconsistent rainfall can lead to deformed fruit and low yields. Iowa State ...
We carpet our homes but what about the garden? So I thought I'd carpet our vegetable garden to stop weeds invading my vegetable beds and to help grow better food crops! Hey Guys, I don't want ...
In this informative video, learn how I prepare my vegetable garden beds using wood chip for sustainable and effective gardening. Discover step-by-step methods for improving soil health and ...
One writer on the joys and challenges of growing vegetables on her Brooklyn stoop—and her tips for anyone looking to get green-fingered this summer.
Mid-summer is the time to prepare for a fall vegetable garden. July and August are ideal for starting seeds indoors for broccoli, cabbage, leafy greens, and even cauliflower and Brussels sprouts ...
An ancient garden in Pompeii has been reconstructed with 800 antique roses and 1,200 violets near the House of the Garden of Hercules, a Roman dwelling from the third century B.C.
How to keep the vegetable garden safe from insects There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.
When the heat goes up, the vegetable garden can go down if gardeners aren’t ready for Pennsylvania’s increasingly sizzling summers. Soil dries faster as temperatures rise, and the heat of 90 ...
A different garden featured on the tour has influences of Moon gardener Chris Kupfer’s parents, Depression-era children, who grew many vegetables in their Wheeling, W.Va., garden.
Garden designer and horticulturist Nan Sterman breaks down the July to-do list for home gardeners in Southern California, with 54 garden tasks that range from irrigation to vegetable harvesting.