…plant. That’s almost all there is to it! Using tires also helps to warm and dry soil quickly, providing the perfect environment for growing tomatoes and sweet potatoes. The water…
How to Grow an Aromatic, Tasty Perennial
…balm is known by many names. You might have heard it called Melissa, sweet balm, honey plant, or garden balm. Regardless of what it’s called, there are several varieties out…
The California Kitchen: Untamed Easy French Bread
…1 oz Shallots 1 Lb Salted Sweet Cream Butter The California Kitchen ~ Smoked Cauliflower untamed For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show:…
Growing the Marshmallow Plant in Your Garden
…Ours. The Marshmallow plant doesn’t grow those sweet treats we enjoy in hot cocoa or in S’mores, but it does bloom some beautiful showy white flowers throughout the summer. The…
What is Salsify, and Why You Should Grow it
…Grow it Imagine a parsnip and a dandelion root had a baby that looked like a brown stick. That’s salsify. Unlike beets, sweet potatoes, onions, and parsnips, salsify is a lesser-known…
Growing the Golden Child of the Vegetable World
…biennials, though typically grown as annuals. The best plants to plant alongside parsnips include: lettuce, sage, rosemary, peas, peppers, garlic, radish, and potato. It takes about 16 weeks for parsnips…
Making Salts from Herbs Growing in Your Garden
…salts to finish out your dish when it’s near the end of cooking, just remember a little goes a long way. They’re perfect on homemade potato wedges, corn on the…
Tropical Plant that is Practically Pest Free
…pests. Cassavas also store well and freeze well. There are two major varieties of cassavas: sweet and bitter. Cassava is from tropical environments and it needs 8 months of heat…
Caring for Your Full-Grown Tomato Plants
…mean fewer sweet tomatoes. Also, Water deeply and regularly while the fruits are developing. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3, 2024 Fungicide Resistance Management Minute…
The Almond Conference Hits Record Highs
…crafting the ale. Today, the beverage has proven so popular that over 600 gallons have been brewed. “It has a very nice, sweet taste,” said conference attendee Himmat Kataria of…
Edible and Delicious Ground Cover Plants
…great delicious ground cover ideas should include: sweet potato vines, Nasturtiums, Rock Cress, Okinawa Spinach, Mint, and Wood violets. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3,…
Sun-Loving Vegetables and Herbs for Your Garden
…in all the sun they can get. Sweet potatoes are the unsung hero of the sun-loving family. They grow fast and thrive in heat, in fact, this sweet garden plant prefers…
Researchers Fortify Queen of the Forages with Disease Defense
…UM graduate student researcher now at Dakota State University, and Siva Velivelli and Dilip Shah—both with DDPSC—alfalfa produces defensins in seeds, and these defensins have been used to protect potato…
Making Holiday Wreaths Out of Your Favorite Foods
…attracted to the sweet scent. Hang the wreath indoors for the best results. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3, 2024 Fungicide Resistance Management Minute March…