Amber Noyes 
Radishes are one of the easiest, quick-to-harvest cool weather vegetable seeds you can plant in your garden. Like most root vegetables, radishes are a biennial, meaning they will bear seeds the second year if left in the ground over winter. They thrive in cool weather and they grow very fast, …
Tomatoes are very generous plants but they also get sick with an awfully long list of diseases! In fact, from blight to spotted wilt virus there are 63 different ailments that your tomato plants can catch! If you want to avoid becoming a nurse to your tomato vines, you have …
Living without property or space to have a garden can feel frustrating, but that’s where vining and vining vegetables come into play. Growing fruits and vegetables vertically on trellis is a great way to grow more food in small spaces, and you aren’t limited with your choices for the vegetables …
Garlic is one of those vegetables that nearly every person loves. Would culinary dishes even taste good without a bit of garlic? It seems like every dinner you make calls for a few garlic cloves or a teaspoon of garlic powder. If you spend any time in the kitchen, you …
Basil is a heat-loving annual herb that is a staple summertime crop in most kitchen gardens, even for those located in colder climates. Basil leaves can develop black or brown spots from exposure to frost, bacterial or fungal infections, the presence of pests, or sometimes from a nutrient deficiency in …
Are you a beginner gardener looking for flowers you can grow easily and with success? Or maybe you are not so inexperienced, but you need some “no hassle” and “safe” flowers? Low maintenance gardens are a big thing now! Welcome to the right place then, because this article is just …
If you try growing mint outdoors in your garden beds, you might be surprised by how invasive and vigorous the herb can grow. Before long, your mint plant can take over an entire bed, so it’s no surprise that it also does well in pots and indoors. Learning how to …
Curling tomato leaves are one of the most common issues tomato gardeners face. The leaves of the tomato plant are sensitive and highly responsive to changing environmental conditions, so curling leaves are often the first sign of an underlying issue that needs to be addressed. There are multiple reasons why …
Lemon trees are typically grown in tropical or subtropical regions, but if you live in a colder area and want to enjoy homegrown lemons, you can learn how to grow lemon trees in pots and best of all It’s easier than you might imagine. When you grow lemon trees in …
Coffee grounds are excellent fertilizers for crops, houseplants and garden flowers. They are basically a concentrate of nutrients, and they are cheap, “green” and ready to use. They also smell nice, unlike other fertilizers. But do you know how to use them? Do you know which plants really like them? …
