Quinoa is a favorite crop among cool-climate gardeners, and this beautiful annual can make an excellent addition to your vegetable or flower garden. The tall plants have silvery green leaves … Read more
Purple hull peas have a solid cultural status, with Southern folks even holding festivals to honor this nutritious legume. However, unlike common peas that do well in colder weather, purple … Read more
Growing pumpkins in your garden could turn out to be just as easy as growing any other garden vegetables, given you have enough room and your garden gets sufficient sunlight. … Read more
Potatoes can grow in most soil types, provided they’re in a sunny spot. You can grow them in your garden, of course, or if you don’t have an open ground … Read more
Opinions on the taste of okra are varied, but we can all agree that the plant adds decorative value to any landscape. The plant’s flowers help it stand out among … Read more
Onions are one of the most popular plants to grow in vegetable gardens and a staple worldwide. But are they difficult to grow? And how should you grow different types … Read more
Oats are a staple of many diets worldwide thanks to their high energy density. They’re also commonly grown as animal feed or natural fertilizer. So, if you’re planning to grow … Read more
Napa Cabbage, also known as Chinese cabbage, is a popular plant for vegetable gardens. It comes in a range of varieties, tastes great in fresh salads, and is a key … Read more
Corn! It may not sound as sexy as tomatoes or zucchini, but this all-American staple is a beloved summer crop in many home gardens. It’s sweet, it’s versatile, and kids … Read more
Once you’ve experienced the taste of homegrown lettuce, you’ll never want to return to the store-bought kind. Luckily, lettuce is an easy crop to grow, and there are many varieties … Read more