by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
There are many different varieties of carrots to choose from and they range in shape, color, and size, so have fun with them! Try some varieties you have never grown before alongside your absolute favorites. Carrots are a great choice for the garden because they can...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Cabbage is more challenging to grow because it is tasty to pests and prefers a specific environment. If you are up for a little challenge, it is defiantly worth a go at it. Row covers and insect nets are great for protecting these beauties. I have used clear plastic...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Brussels Sprout is a cool season vegetable that can be grown in spring or fall. They are an interesting and rather beautiful addition to any garden. The brussels sprouts form around the base of the stem as the plant grows tall and the top has a beautiful head of green...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Broccoli is a cool season crop and is extremely rich in vitamins and nutrients like, vitamin A, potassium, folic acid, fiber, and iron. I had no idea, but once you harvest your first head of broccoli, it will keep producing smaller side heads for you to enjoy at a...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Broad Beans (Fava) are an excellent addition to the garden because they are naturals at adding nitrogen back into the soil. They will also provide your garden with a beautiful burst of color from their flowers. They can be grown in the ground for larger quantities...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Black Eyed Peas can be grown as either a vine or a bush. Both types can be grown in the ground, in raised beds, or in containers. Vining black eyed peas will require a trellis or extra support. Black eyed peas are a fun addition to the garden because they produce...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Bell peppers are sweet because they do not have capsaicin in them, like hot peppers do. They come in many colors like red, yellow, green, orange, purple, and white. They also come in a variety of sizes and shapes. They contain the nutrients, vitamins A and C,...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Beets are a cool season vegetable that do not tolerate the heat of the summer sun too well. It is better to start beets in the early spring or late summer. You can eat the beets and the greens of the plant, so they have a lot to offer in the vegetable department. The...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 10, 2024 | Veggies
Banana Peppers are summer lovers and heavy producers. If you’re looking for an easy crop to grow, banana peppers are an excellent choice. They are full of the vitamins, A, B6, C, K, calcium, potassium, and foliate! Banana peppers are a milder version of hot peppers,...
by Kate Tidwell | Apr 9, 2024 | Veggies
Asparagus is a perennial that takes a few years to establish but once it’s found a place in your garden, it can reward you for up to 30 years! Asparagus provides fiber, potassium, and vitamins A, C, and K, making it a great source of nutrition. Asparagus plants...
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