7 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Carved Pumpkin
It’s pumpkin carving season! Don’t let your carved vegetable masterpiece wither and rot before Halloween even arrives. Here are some tips to help your carved pumpkin look great and last...
Learn about gardening from the basics to advanced skills. Find information on different heirloom varieties of vegetables, herbs, flowers, microgreens, and more. Enjoy the bounty of your harvest with recipes and food preservation information.
It’s pumpkin carving season! Don’t let your carved vegetable masterpiece wither and rot before Halloween even arrives. Here are some tips to help your carved pumpkin look great and last...
Let’s look at the health benefits of cauliflower and learn how to grow and cook this delicious and nutritious vegetable.
One of the best ways to utilize calendula’s therapeutic properties is by making an infused oil. This oil can be applied directly to the skin or used in salves, lotions,...
Nothing tastes like summer more than sweet fresh watermelon. If you want to enjoy watermelon this summer, here are some tips on picking a perfectly ripe watermelon, how to store...
July is beet harvesting time! The rich, sweet flavor of beets makes them great for pickling. Stay cool in the kitchen without a water bath canner and make some quick...
Father’s Day is the perfect time to take advantage of your garden, especially the fresh herbs that should be thriving in the mid-June sunshine. If you’re planning a family picnic...
Finding the right gift for all of the people on your list can be a bit of a challenge, especially if they are self-reliant types who are more interested in...
When faced with a harvest of over a bushel of green beans, what can you do? Green beans are the young version of the common bean and are full of...
If you’re covered up in peppers right now, don’t stress out. There are so many easy and tasty options for preserving your bounty for the future. From the sweet and...
If you planted cherry tomatoes, you may be facing the same problem as some of our staff, an abundance of cherry tomatoes coming ripe all at once. A quick and...
Basil is a fragrant and beloved herb that comes in many varieties for both culinary and medicinal use. But what happens when you have more basil than you can use? Believe...
You may have heard that unripe tomatoes are toxic and inedible, when in fact they can be eaten and have a unique flavor profile that you won’t get once the...
Early Summer is that rare time when 2 magical ingredients are ripe and available fresh from your garden. Nothing beats the sweetness of fresh strawberries combined with the tartness of rhubarb...