Start getting excited – homegrown tomatoes offer an exquisite treat! Unlike their supermarket counterparts, homegrown varieties come in all kinds of shapes and flavors that [Read More…]
Food safety experts advise canning tomatoes carefully to avoid spoilage and food poisoning, since even high-acid varieties of tomato plants produce lower-acid fruits under some [Read More…]
No matter if it’s your first greenhouse purchase or you’ve had one for some time, everyone should understand some key facts regarding their hobby greenhouse. [Read More…]
Making an island oasis from your barren, coastal home landscape may seem an impossible feat to achieve. Constant challenges of poor, sandy soil, shifting dunes, [Read More…]
Ventilation Install a ventilation system into your greenhouse to automatically protect its plants from heat build-up, eliminating the need to open and close vents daily [Read More…]
Misting Guidelines Apply mist only during daylight hours to avoid excess humidity at night that encourages disease. Remember that as greenhouse temperature drop overnight, relative [Read More…]
Every week, remove dead plant material from plants and soil. Watch out for slugs and other pests on plants, in pots, under trays, corners and [Read More…]
Flower Festival Bright Color Scheme Helpful Hints Substituting Penstemon ‘Scarlet Queen’ for Physostegia ‘Vivid’ will create an inviting Zone 4 garden. Situate this garden in [Read More…]
This garden recreates the look of a prairie wildflower meadow by using gracefully swaying tall Grasses as the background. If space permits, Saccharum Grass could [Read More…]
Prepare: Tomatoes can be frozen whole, cut in slices or dice, diced into cubes or halves. To freeze our tomatoes without their skins on, simply [Read More…]
