What to Plant in February for a Longer, Healthier Vegetable Harvest
What a cold month is February! Not the best time to work outside in your vegetable garden, is it? But it’s the ideal period to…
Harvesting
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How to Fertilize Pepper Plants for a Big Harvest! The Simple Secrets to Success
You’ll never see such big peppers in your life as those you grow yourself! You know the feeling… You plant them, you look after them,…
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3 Clues Your Peppers Are Ready to Harvest (It’s Not Just Color!)
If you’ve been standing there wondering whether your peppers are ready to pick — or if you’re about to mess it up and pick too…
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Grow It, Harvest It, Love It – The Lavender Drying Method You Need
Doesn’t lavender have the most beautiful fragrance of all? Relaxing, therapeutic, and of a vibrant, even spiritual shade, the flowers of this shrub have been…
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When to Harvest Pumpkins So They Last All Season Long
One of the most beautiful sights is plump orange pumpkins dotting the fall landscape. But while this is picturesque, it is often more difficult to…
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How to Fertilize Potatoes: The Secret for a Bumper Potato Harvest!
One of the best tricks for growing a healthy, abundant potato crop is knowing exactly when and how to fertilize them – and just as…
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5 Proven Strategies for a Non-Stop Potato Harvest from Spring to Fall
Potatoes, oh potatoes! They’re like the unsung heroes of our kitchen, right? They’re incredibly generous, giving us heaps of goodness for just a little effort….
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How and When to Harvest Tomatillo for Peak Ripeness Plus Storing Them Well
Tomatillos were first cultivated over 1500 years before the more common tomatoes, yet these tart little fruits are a bit of an enigma when it…
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Foraging Secrets: How to Spot Edible Wild Onions Without Confusing Them with Their Poisonous Twins
Living off the land is a great feeling, and the zenith of this experience is foraging through the wilderness for your own food. No matter…
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When to Harvest Spaghetti Squash and How to Cure It for Long-Lasting Flavor
Spaghetti squash or vegetable spaghetti is a type of winter squash that takes at least 3 months to mature. When fully ripe, the fruit has…
