How to Grow Green Beans

Green Beans are a great addition to the garden. They are wonderful for beginners because they are easy to grow and high producers. They produce their own nitrogen so they don’t need as much fertilizer and improve the soils overall condition. Their little flowers are...

How to Grow Garlic

  Garlic is best grown in the fall through the winter. Its bulb needs time to grow and mature in the winter month’s cold soil. It can be grown in early spring in milder climates for green shoot cuttings. Each bulb of garlic can contain up to 20 garlic cloves. Many...

How to Grow Eggplants

Eggplant is a nutritious addition to all gardens and is easy to grow. Eggplants contain a good source of fiber, protein, manganese, foliate, potassium, and vitamins A, C, and K, making them a perfect main or side dish. They are summer lovers and grow on tall plants...

How to Grow Dried Beans

Dried Beans are a common addition to home gardens because beans are easy to grow and once dried can be stored for years. There are many different beans that taste great when dried and cooked.  A few common examples in the U.S. are; Black, Pinto, Kidney, Lima, and...

How to Grow Cucumbers

Cucumbers are easy to grow and please. There are two kinds of cucumber plants; the type that vine and the type that bush. Both types can be grown in the ground, in raised beds, or in containers. Vining cucumbers will require a trellis or extra support. Cucumbers are a...