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...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Peanuts grow in southern regions as they require hot, humid, subtropical conditions. Hardiness zones 8 – 11 in the U.S are ideal but hardiness zones 6 -7 can be productive if they are frost-free. Peanut plants grow into a nice bush above ground with pretty dainty...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Onions are a perfect addition to the garden because they have so many uses in the kitchen and can be stored in the cellar all winter. Onions are a cool season crop that is easy to grow and are good companion plants due to their strong aroma. They don’t require as much...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 29, 2024 | Veggies
Okra is a fun and easy plant to grow in-ground, in pots, or in raised beds. It grows upright similar to pepper plants and produces beautiful white and yellow flowers that are an elegant addition to the garden. Okra is actually a fruit, but here in the southern...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 27, 2024 | Veggies
Edible Mushrooms can be grown at home with the right soil mixture, spores, and a dark location. They are surprisingly very easy to maintain and grow. There are a few varieties that are great for beginners to grow such as button or blue oyster varieties. Growing Guide...
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