Are your tomatoes failing to produce fruit, even after giving them ample attention? Don’t worry—you’re not alone. A common issue faced by tomato growers is the inability of flowers to …
Onion white rot is the most devastating disease for allium crops worldwide, threatening the growth of onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, and ornamental alliums. It’s so severe that in some regions, …
By Barbara Pleasant7 July 2016 Squash are a popular garden crop, but gardeners often face challenges when growing them. Recently, I’ve received several questions about squash plants that are blooming …
As the weather cools, it’s time to think about your second season salad garden. While spring salads are a familiar sight, fall offers unique opportunities to grow vegetables that often …
As the growing season winds down, it’s natural to start thinking about the health of your garden soil. After months of planting and harvesting, how well has your soil held …
As colder weather sets in, protecting your garden from frost becomes a priority. Instead of rushing to buy new materials, consider recycling everyday items you already have around your home. …
Flowers are more than just beautiful additions to your garden—they play a crucial role in supporting the health of your vegetables. By carefully selecting and planting flowers among your crops, …
In the summer of 2016, thousands of gardeners across the world took part in The Big Bug Hunt, an international citizen science project that aims to track and identify garden …
Pumpkins are a reliable and rewarding crop for many gardeners. With their vigorous growth and nutritional benefits, it’s no wonder that they’re a seasonal favorite. However, most pumpkin varieties don’t …
As the growing season wraps up, the natural rhythms of the garden continue to influence our menus. Vegetables harvested and stored throughout the year may need attention as they age. …