Growing Mint
A delicious, fragrant, and flavorful herb, mint makes a great addition to your home garden. Here's what you'll need to know to help your...
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How to Grow Oregano
Meaning “joy/delight of the mountain” in Ancient Greek, oregano is a wonderfully fragrant herb used to season a variety of dishes. Pizza,...
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Growing Parsley
This fresh and mild herb is widely used in a variety of dishes. While also adding a fragrant punch to your soups and salads, parsley is...
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How to Grow Peas
These small, spherical fruits (yup, technically they’re fruits.) are a staple on so many dinner plates around the world. Originating from...
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How to Grow Pole Beans
A climbing vine type, pole beans are said to be even tastier than bush beans. They have a sweeter, starchier flavor and a longer harvest...
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How to Plant Potatoes
Potatoes are one of the most diverse garden vegetables enjoyed in North America. Yet how to home-grow them still remains a mystery for...
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Growing Radishes
This root vegetable has been around since pre-Roman times. It’s got a fairly distinct peppery taste and is packed with lots of great...
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Growing Rosemary
This aromatic herb originates from the Mediterranean coast, and adds a punch of flavor to a variety of dishes. It can be used in jams and...
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Growing Sage
An herb with plenty of flavor and nutrition, sage is native to the Mediterranean region. It makes for a delightful garnish on soups,...
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Growing Scarlet Runner Beans
This legume makes for a beautiful flowering plant – but they’re also edible! Originating in North America, scarlet runner beans have a...
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How to Grow Shallots
A member of the onion family, shallots are typically milder in flavor. Originating from Asia, shallots are now enjoyed around the world –...
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Growing Spaghetti Squash
A vibrant winter squash with a mild and slightly nutty flavor, this vining squash is easy to incorporate into any meal as it easily takes...
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Growing Spinach
This dark leafy green originated from Persia and is a staple in salads and sandwiches. Spinach can be eaten both raw and cooked, and...
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Growing Corn
Corn, most countries know it as maize – and it’s been cultivated for thousands of years! It’s used in a variety of food items from oils...
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How to Plant Strawberries
Bright red, sweet, and juicy strawberries are among the most popular fruits out there! They’re versatile and can be added to various...
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Growing Sunflowers
They’re not just beautiful – many sunflowers are also edible. Their seeds, of course, make for a great healthy snack. But some varieties...
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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes
This root vegetable is much sweeter than a regular potato, hence its name. They’re also quite nutritious and good for your immune system,...
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Growing Swiss Chard
A leafy green with a variety of rainbow-colored stems, Swiss chard is actually a beet without a bulbous root. Their leaves are tender and...
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Growing Thyme
There are about 350 different species of thyme that come in many scents and flavors. Its aromatic aroma makes it an ideal herb for...
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How to Grow Tomatoes
Tomatoes are probably the most popular garden vegetable in North America, and yet how to grow them at home feels like a mystery for many....
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