There’s nothing quite like the aroma and taste of a homegrown tomato. They’re also pretty easy to grow as long as you’re prepared for signs that something is wrong. Tomato Problems: Fix Issues Affecting Your Tomatoes As well as pests and diseases, tomato yield and quality can be affected by nutrient deficiencies, poor pollination, irregular …
Tomatoes: What to expect and what to do about it Read More »
We planted the crop, have watched it grow, participate in collecting its fruit, and then we transform it into a something to nurture our family. One of our favorites past times during the harvest season is creating new, healthy dishes we all will enjoy. Now that it’s summer, we all want to eat lighter but …
Today’s question is brought to you by Nancy and Tom who have an underutilized greenhouse. After a site visit we discovered things that were working well along with a huge greenhouse being unused. Be sure to check out their clever watering system using pvc pipe and quick connecters for homemade drip irrigation. For less than …
Question of the day: Growing in an unheated greenhouse for zone 5 Read More »
Our colorful garden supports a healthy lifestyle, along with my laziness when I’m too tired to cook. After a busy week of adulting, I love engaging in the multiple benefits of urban farming. 1. No waiting in line at the grocery store on a long holiday weekend. 2. No stickers to peel off the produce. …
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