by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
n Rhubarb is a perennial vegetable that needs a period of winter dormancy to thrive. When planted from seed it takes 3 years to fully mature for harvest. Only the stems of the plant are edible. The large heart shaped leaves are toxic so be careful not to ingest...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Radishes are a perfect option for a first time garden because they are very easy to grow and maintain. They are also super-fast, many growing to the point of harvest within a month! Radishes are very nutritious additions to salads, tacos, and casseroles. They can also...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Pumpkins are in the squash family and they will have similar needs, but require more space. Plan to spread far and wide with pumpkins! Pumpkins are easy growers and like soil that is rich and very fertile. They are hearty eaters. Adding pumpkins to your garden and...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Potatoes plants are available in many different varieties and some are more disease resistant than others. Potatoes are pretty simple to grow but do require more space in the garden. Some gardeners have had success growing them in bags or containers but in ground or...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Peas are a fun addition to the home garden because they taste amazingly fresh and sweet right off the bush or vine. Some of the more common types of peas planted in home gardens are: snap peas, sweet peas, snow peas, and shelling peas. Peas are a great source of...
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