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Asparagus is an odd duck of garden vegetables, but that doesn't mean it's hard to grow. For one thing, it's a perennial, meaning you plant it once, and it comes back for as many as 15 years.
Want to grow your own vegetables, but don't know when to plant them? Here are 12 popular veggies and their best planting ...
The NC Extension Chatham County publication Vegetable Gardening Resources (https://bit.ly/2Q5iB1o) has a number of links to good articles on gardening.
McClay is a UCCE Master Gardener and teaches Beginning Vegetable Gardening workshops at the Mira Mesa Community Garden. Get live gardening advice on the Master Gardeners’ hotline, (858) 822-6910 ...
“The Beginner’s Guide to Growing Great Vegetables” by Lorene Edwards Forkner ($19.95, Timber Press): This is a comprehensive guide to gardening that goes well beyond being appropriate for ...
5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruit crops. Seedless grapes of Thompson (green) and Flame (red) varieties are easily grown in Southern California. They require only 100 hours of winter ...
Gardening expert Monty Don has shared a list of vegetables that gardeners should be sowing in February - as long as the weather conditions are right, of course ...
Q. What vegetables can I grow in my garden during the winter? Is it too late to plant tomatoes and squash? J.G., Oakland A. Vegetables grown in the spring and summer garden, including tomatoes and ...
Vegetable gardening equipment acquisition was underway. Then, in early March 2020, when they'd hoped to start planting, a tornado tore through the neighborhood, ...
When picking vegetables to freeze, time is of the essence. In fact, a good rule of thumb is to have the produce picked, prepped and packed in the freezer within two hours of picking them.