vegetables
Best Vegetables to Plant in Autumn
Vegetables to Plant in Autumn (Desert Southwest Focus) Cool-Season Vegetables (Ideal for Fall) Vegetables to plant in autumn. These thrive as temperatures drop and offer harvests extending into winter: Leafy Greens: Lettuce, spinach, arugula, kale, mustard greens, Swiss chard — all cold-tolerant and well-suited for fall planting. Brassicas: Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, collards, Chinese […]
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What Really Causes Tomato Leaf Curl
What Really Causes Tomato Leaf Curl? Simple Answers and Solutions [2025] What Really Causes Tomato Leaf Curl. You check on them every morning, hoping for perfect green leaves, and then out of nowhere, they start curling or twisting. Leaf curl is a common problem, and it can be pretty frustrating, especially when you’re hoping for […]
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Signs Your Garden Needs More Water
Signs your garden needs more water. Watering is the heartbeat of a healthy garden, especially in and around the Southwest. When I slip outside in the early morning, I can almost tell at a glance if my plants are thirsty. Too little water, and my garden starts to look limp and tired. Too much, and […]
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Top 6 Organic Fertilizers for Flowering Plants
Top 6 Organic Fertilizers for Flowering Plants. People often ask me what the best organic fertilizers on the market today are. When you’re trying to get more blooms from your plants, organic fertilizers can work wonders. Compost is my number one go-to. You can purchase bags of compost at most local garden stores or make […]
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Marigolds in your vegetable garden
Planting marigolds in your vegetable garden is one of the simplest ways to blend beauty with function. These hardy, vibrant flowers not only add a splash of color but also naturally deter pests that could wreak havoc on your crops. Thanks to their pest-repellent properties and ability to attract beneficial insects, marigolds can become your […]
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Caterpillars eating Winter Vegetables
Green Caterpillars eating Winter Vegetables Are caterpillars eating your winter vegetables? Winter gardening offers a real sense of accomplishment when you see those hardy vegetables thriving despite the cold. Yet, this serene image can quickly unravel with the appearance of green caterpillars. These small creatures can pose a significant threat to your winter crops, munching […]
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Organic Gardening Tips Beginners
Organic Gardening Tips Beginners. If you are a novice in the world of gardening and want to explore the wonders of organic gardening, then you have come to the right place. Organic gardening is not only beneficial for the environment but also for your health. It involves growing plants and vegetables without the use of […]
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Small Greenhouses for Backyards
Small Greenhouses for Backyards. Greenhouses give us the ability to extend the growing season. You can grow tomatoes, and numerous vegetables, or propagate plants to make more plants. Early vegetables and ornamental plants can be planted in a greenhouse and then transplanted when they mature. A greenhouse owner also gains several weeks to the growing […]
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Best Way to Grow Cherry Tomatoes
The Best way to grow cherry tomatoes. There are numerous ways to grow these sweet, delicious tomatoes. You can grow them indoors, outdoors, in pots, and in garden beds. One main reason I love cherry tomatoes is that they are one of the easiest tomatoes to grow. They grow quickly and depending on the variety […]
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