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Not Obsessed with Late Season Irrigation As the gardening season winds down and cooler temperatures set in, the topic of late season irrigation often surfaces among growers. Some treat it …

Green Pumpkins VS Orange Pumpkins Pumpkins come in all shapes, sizes, and colors—but the most familiar image we have of a pumpkin is likely the classic, bright orange variety seen …

How to Save Your Tomato Plants from Bugs Without Using Any Chemicals with Companion Plants Tomato plants are a garden favorite, but they’re also magnets for bugs like aphids, whiteflies, …

Why You Should Pick Your Zucchini Small! If you’ve ever grown zucchini in your garden, you know how fast these green beauties can grow. One day they’re the size of …

Why Asparagus Is Costly Asparagus is a spring delicacy that many food lovers eagerly anticipate each year. Its tender spears, distinct flavor, and vibrant green hue make it a prized …

Mood for Yard Work After a Day of Farm Work There’s a special kind of fatigue that settles in after a full day of farm work. It’s not just tired …

Spring Gardening As winter melts away and days grow longer, spring brings new life—and a fresh opportunity to dive into gardening. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a hopeful …

3 Ways To Grow Bigger Garlic Garlic is a staple in nearly every kitchen around the world. Its pungent aroma and bold flavor are hard to beat, and growing your …

Possum Terror: Protecting Strawberries There’s nothing more disheartening than tending to your strawberry patch all spring, only to find that sneaky possums have helped themselves to your juicy red gems …

How To Plant Fall Strawberries Planting strawberries in the fall might not be the most traditional approach, but it can be a brilliant strategy for home gardeners who want a …