You may be wondering why I’ve decided to once again try my hand at growing potatoes in grow bags on my back deck. It’s a…
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Tips for Growing Bell Peppers in Containers
If you’ve been reading this site for a while, you know that I love trying to grow bell peppers in containers. I started trying it…
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you are growing vegetables, you will end up searching for tips on how to keep squirrels out…
View More How to Keep Squirrels Out of Your GardenSummer Container Gardening: June Tomato Update
Summer container gardening is a delicate balance between getting your veggies enough sun to thrive while protecting the more delicate varieties from blazing heat. I’d…
View More Summer Container Gardening: June Tomato UpdateSpring Container Gardening: Successes and Failures So Far
My spring container gardening plan involved succession planting of lettuce and/or Swiss chard, herbs, and bell peppers. I also wanted to plant some early tomatoes…
View More Spring Container Gardening: Successes and Failures So FarAdd Succession Planting to Your Spring Garden
Succession planting is officially a part of our spring gardening plans. Why? I am notorious for getting so excited about receiving new seeds, planting a…
View More Add Succession Planting to Your Spring GardenHave You Checked Your Cinnamon?
Is your ground cinnamon powder on the naughty list this year? It is time to check your cupboards for potentially harmful lots of ground cinnamon…
View More Have You Checked Your Cinnamon?Growing Passion Fruit in Small Gardens
Growing passion fruit at any time of year can be a wonderfully delicious addition to big and small gardens. Their vines love climbing fences, trellises,…
View More Growing Passion Fruit in Small GardensGrowing Potatoes in Containers: The Harvest
Growing potatoes in containers can be fun, relatively easy, and inexpensive. Don’t have a large plot of land to plant seed potatoes in the ground?…
View More Growing Potatoes in Containers: The HarvestSeed Potatoes – Growing in Late Spring in SoCal
I’ve been staring at a catalog of seed potatoes for months. I feel like I’ve seen every variety of organic seed potatoes, and I’ve fallen…
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