Okay, to the question, “Why a bean tunnel?”, I answer “Why Not!”. The pole type beans can grow to ten feet high and need a support structure of some kind anyway. They produce more beans than the “bush type’ beans and they are much more …
Are you having trouble with fruit flies in your kitchen, garbage, compost bin, or elsewhere in your home? I know it’s a problem for me from time to time, especially in my grow room. Well luckily, it’s SUPER easy to build an effective DIY fruit …
Are you just starting to explore the world of plant propagation and maybe aren’t sure where to begin? I can empathize. It wasn’t until recently that I started down this path and now that I’ve had some success, I want to help you get started …
If you’re at all familiar with my blog, you know I have a crazy affinity for microgreens. Microgreens offer a ton of variety in flavor, texture, and nutrition profile, so they make an excellent addition to any meal. They are also super quick and easy …
Your intentions were good, you bought some healthy produce to start making salads with, but one thing led to another and you kind of forgot about it. Fast forward a week or two and you notice you have some tomatoes that have been sitting in …
Nothing is more frustrating and disheartening than putting a ton of time and effort into your vegetable garden, just to have it ruined by pests or disease. Well, I can absolutely empathize because this very situation happened to me in the form of blossom end …
It’s been about a month and a half since I got my raised bed garden plotted and planted, and it’s about time for an update so you can see how everything is doing! I started with a basic outline that I planned in advance so …
I pulled into my driveway yesterday and sighed as I thought about all of the weeding I had to do. Lately, I have been weeding and weeding and weeding! Weeding is not fun, but I try to make it more interesting by imagining that I …
If you’re like many others, you might mow your lawn, dump your grass clippings into leaf & lawn bags, and set them on the curb to be taken away by the city. But did you know that they are actually a very valuable resource? Today, …
Growing a garden can be a lot of fun but it also comes with many challenges. Though dealing with rabbits, skunks, mites, and aphids can be a real headache, today we are going to talk about another garden invader; Anthracnose. Let’s talk about how to …