Can garlic protect herbs and vegetables from pests and diseases?
This is a follow-up post on the article I wrote on garlic as a companion … Read More
Guide to growing tomatoes like a master gardener
Tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, but to be successful, you must provide the proper … Read More
Do I need full spectrum grow lights for seed starting and seedlings? (for any budget)
While not required, the short answer is that your seedlings will grow stronger and more … Read More
How to grow larger garlic bulbs – every time
Everyone should grow garlic. It is easy and low maintenance, and when you get it … Read More
Keeping cats out of the vegetable garden (by a cat lover)
Growing up, we had dogs. But later in life, my family adopted a stray cat … Read More
Perlite vs. vermiculite – when, why, and how to use
Many home gardeners get confused about when and why to use the soil amendments perlite … Read More
Peat moss – an excellent soil amendment (and why I do not use it anymore)
Peat moss, also known as sphagnum moss, is a type of organic matter often used … Read More
What to do with green tomatoes (easy and delicious)
Growing tomatoes is one of the more rewarding home gardening projects for gardeners. Quick facts: … Read More
White spots on tomato leaves (prevent and treat)
Did you seemingly overnight find white spots all over your tomato plants? Don’t worry. You … Read More
Top 7 reasons to use grow bags for growing tomatoes
It makes all the sense in the world to use grow bags for growing tomatoes. … Read More