…also consider planting Nasturtium, Sunflowers, Amaranth, Radish, potatoes, tomatoes, and pumpkins. After all, you will only have to plant these once to enjoy them year after year. I’m Cathy Isom……
Controlled Environment Ag Growing
…in all 50 states, but the vast majority of the large facilities growing tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers are in the Northeast, West and Southwest. CoBank says technological advancements and consumer…
Wood Fireplace Ashes for Your Vegetable Garden
…potassium that’ll increase crop quality, especially with tomatoes. If garden soil is acidic, it’s good to add a little wood ash to help with pH level and add nutrients. Only…
Self-Seeding Plants for Your Vegetable and Herb Garden
…the easiest plants to grow and regrow themselves are these ten plants: basil garlic dill arugula mustard nasturtium sunflowers amaranth radish tomatoes pumpkin Self-seeding gardens, of course, allow crops to…
The California Kitchen: Hot Salsa
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Hot Salsa with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 C Jalapeno Fire Roasted Tomatoes 1…
Saving Tomato Seeds for Next Year’s Garden
…now to save tomato seeds and turn them into next year’s harvest. First, pick your tomato variety or varieties. It’s important to use high quality tomatoes. Next cut tomatoes in…
Spring Veggies Perfect for Kids to Grow
…to unseasonably cold day or heavy rainstorm and won’t disappoint. Peas Lettuce Radishes Carrots Potatoes Green beans Cherry Tomatoes Cucumbers Strawberries & basil All of these are great first time…
The California Kitchen: Pasta Rose Sauce
…1 C Heirloom Tomatoes 1 C Mushrooms 1/4 C Shallots Julienned 1 C Tomato Sauce 1 C Parmesan Cheese 2 T Baklouti Chili Olive Oil 1/4 C Heavy Cream TT…
Right Time to Plant for Summer Veggies
…tomatoes, eggplants, squashes, cucumbers, melons, peppers, and okra. Wait until the last frost is safely behind before moving them from protected pots to their future space in the garden. Then…
Full 2016 Crop Year Report, Including Ag Exports
…— $5.58 billion Almonds — $5.16 billion Cattle and Calves — $2.53 billion Lettuce — $1.96 billion Strawberries — $1.83 billion Pistachios — $1.5 billion Tomatoes — $1.33 billion Walnuts…
Agri View: Urban Farming
…farming can be a place no bigger than a flower bed. Simply remove the flowers and plant 8 to 10 foot rows of beans, tomatoes, peas, and carrots. It only…
Fresher Alternative for Vending Machines
…fresh edamame, cherry tomatoes and more. Using the touch screen, Sally also has the capability to let you pick from 22 fresh ingredients at a time, plus salad dressing. Or,…
California Vegetables More Than Half of U.S. Total
…harvesting season, don’t be surprised to see a few tomatoes strewn along the roadside. Sometimes they fall out of the steady stream of overflowing trucks on their way to the…
Superfoods Grown in Your Home Garden
…or beets. What garden would be complete without tomatoes. An absolute must. Squashes/Pumpkins and Broccoli. Sweet potatoes, too. Easy to grow, they like heat, and store well over the winter….