How to Grow Peppers
The colorful fruits are low in calories and abundantly rich in vitamin C and other antioxidants. This makes them an excellent addition to a healthy diet and a diverse backyard garden
Spot and Prevent Blossom-End Rot in Your Vegetable Garden
If you plant tomatoes, then you've probably seen a few sunken, black or leathery brown spots at the blossom end of some of your fruits. That's blossom-end rot.
How to Prune Tomatoes
If you’re growing tomatoes, you’re going to have to face this question sooner or later: to prune or not to prune? There are certain advantages and disadvantages to pruning. The…
DIY Strawberry Cage
My small family loves strawberries a little too much. This love affair with strawberries has prompted my mother-in-law and I to grow our own. We started a strawberry garden all…
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How to Grow a Lemon Tree in a Pot
Lemon trees, with their brightly colored fruits and fragrant flowers, are a dream. Not only are they nice to look at but they’re very useful as well. Lemons have a…
10 Fruits You Can Easily Grow in a Container
Do you want to grow your own fruits but you can’t because you don’t have enough space? If you think you need a large area to grow fruits, think again.…
How to Build a Strawberry Tower
I love strawberries and I’ve always wanted to grow my own. I wanted to be able to pick them by myself and eat fresh strawberries right from our own backyard.…
DIY Garden Trug (Harvest Basket)
A full-fledged gardener will know just how important a garden trug is. It’s actually a harvest basket, considered as an essential garden accessory. It’s mostly used for carrying tools or…