Is Freezing Tomatoes Right For You? If you’ve ever found yourself with an abundance of ripe tomatoes from your garden and canning isn’t your cup of tea, then freezing tomatoes might be the perfect solution for preserving their freshness. Freezing tomatoes is a fast and easy method. In this blog post, I will address all […]
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As we step back into our gardens this year, it’s crucial to be aware of a potential threat lurking among the plants and grass: ticks. The tick population has significantly grown, and these tiny creatures can pose serious health risks. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why ticks should concern us, the
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The expectation for vegetables in your garden to appear perfect is a thing of the past. Have you noticed gardening has become quite a ‘trendy’ topic in 2023? People are becoming more aware of the benefits of growing their own food. A Shift To Indoor Gardening Is Happening For Many, Including Millennial’s. Millennials are one
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How to prepare your garden to grow garlic. If you have always wanted to try and grow garlic but you didn’t know where to start, you have come to the right place! Wait until you taste fresh garlic from your own garden. The flavor is amazing! Even if you only have a tiny flower bed,
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How long should garlic cure before storing? You have successfully grown and harvested your hardneck garlic this year but how are you going to be certain it keeps all winter long? Learning how to clean and store fresh garlic properly will allow you to enjoy your homegrown garlic until you have more ready next summer.
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What is the best option for storing beans? If you have a vegetable garden, sometimes you can have so many beans you don’t know what to do with them all! If you are new to growing your own food, the last thing you want to do is add canning to the list of things to
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Are there benefits of growing vegetables vertically? Have you tried vertical gardening before? I did this year because I made a mistake! When I planted my butternut squash I did not think they all would do as well as they did. Now I am left with way too many squash plants in too small of
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When is the best time to harvest your garlic? You planted your garlic last fall and now you have beautiful green tall leaves growing but how do you know when your garlic is ready to harvest? Growing garlic and learning how to harvest garlic is not hard once you know what to do. The weather
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What is a garlic scape? A garlic scape is a stem that grows directly from the bulb of a hardneck garlic plant. People are often not aware that you can even eat the garlic scape. The taste is milder compared to a clove of garlic. It really is interesting to think this crop has two
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What is the SECRET to growing bigger garlic bulbs? If you are growing hardneck garlic, how disappointing is it to harvest your garlic to only find tiny bulbs! So, how do you grow bigger garlic bulbs? Guelph University, right here in Ontario, Canada has been referenced frequently about research the University has completed on garlic.
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