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June is an ideal month to get your garden ready for autumn, so while you might be relishing the current blooms in your garden ...
Your guide to sowing seeds, hanging baskets, planting vegetable gardens, perennials and annuals while beating the odds of ...
Some plants don't make good neighbors for cucumbers. We'll tell you which fruits, herbs, and vegetables should not be planted ...
As a starter, we share the Italian “Kniddelen”, a take on the classic Luxembourg flour dumplings with tomato sauce, rocket ...
Every gardener wants their garden to thrive. If you've had trouble in the past with issues like pests or yield, then it might be time to try out a gardening technique called companion planting. It may ...
The days of summer are coming up quickly, and there is much to do around the city of Baton Rouge. Gardening has become an ...
Tomatoes will thrive in zones 4–10, with Rubens suggesting they pair well with basil, carrots, and marigolds, one of the ...
Are cucumbers and cilantro good companion plants? The answer is yes and no when it comes to compatibility and benefits of ...
Let’s face it, slugs and snails are a menace in gardens. Even if you, like me, try to leave room for pests and weeds, slugs ...
but there is a fast-growing veggie you should plant with cucumbers for a bountiful harvest. The companion plant that can make that magic happen is the humble, ordinary beet (Beta vulgaris). Beets also ...
Companion planting is a gardener’s strategy to grow one plant next to another for support, for protection and to keep the ...
Companion planting is a gardener’s strategy to grow one plant next to another for support, for protection and to keep the soil healthy. The correct match of fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers ...