Incredibly versatile and super delicious, runner beans can be a great veggie to add to your plate. Here's how you can grow them in your greenhouse! We love green beans, and usually grow pole beans (also called runner beans) every year. I try to can up at least four dozen pint jars of beans every year to store in our Cold Room. Because I want to be able to put up as many jars as possible, … [Read more...]
Grow Enough Food for a Year
Ever wondered how to grow enough food for a year? We've got you covered! Our BEST SELLING book to grow your own food is on SALE this weekend only! Grab it today and save BIG! Grocery store prices continue to climb and having a backyard garden where you can grow some of your own food is becoming more and more important every year. And it is possible to grow a year's … [Read more...]
The Fastest Way to Ripen Tomatoes Indoors
Wondering what's the fastest way to ripen tomatoes indoors? Here's how to ripen tomatoes faster! So many of us grow tomatoes. Whether we have tomatoes planted in our garden, greenhouse, or in pots on the deck, gardeners just love growing our own tomatoes! Home growers are well aware of the enhanced flavour of tomatoes grown in their gardens! But what can we do for our … [Read more...]
When to Harvest Potatoes – How to Store Potatoes
This guide is your one-stop shop for learning how to dig up and store potatoes for eating throughout the winter! The vegetable garden is slowly being emptied for the season - since the spuds are definitely ready, here is how to dig up and store potatoes so you can eat them over the winter. If I get one row of potatoes harvested every day, it doesn't take long for the potato bed to be … [Read more...]
How to Store Pumpkins and Squash
Wondering how to store pumpkins and winter squash? Here's what we do - they last for months! Growing pumpkins and squash can take up a lot of garden area, but if you have the room, they are definitely worth growing. After harvest, here's how to store pumpkins and winter squash. Since growing pumpkins and winter squash is easy and often lead to a huge harvest, it’s important to know how to … [Read more...]
Growing Garlic – Part 3 How to Harvest and Cure Garlic
Here's the third part of our Growing Garlic series. Part 1 is an overview of growing Garlic. Part 2 covers harvesting the garlic scapes - which we turn into Pickled Garlic Scapes. Now we're moving on to how to harvest and cure Garlic. Your Garlic has now been growing all spring and summer. You've removed the Garlic Scape that is on each plant. Right about now, you are probably quite curious … [Read more...]
How to Grow Peppers From Seed
Learn how to grow peppers from seed, and grow your own hot and sweet peppers in pots or the garden. Peppers are a great vegetable to grow, whether you grow sweet peppers in the garden or grow hot peppers in containers on your patio or balcony. And, peppers are easy to grow, which is a bonus. Here are some tips for starting pepper plants from seed. How to Grow Peppers from Seed You are always … [Read more...]
How to Plant and Grow Beets
Beets are an excellent vegetable to add to your spring garden. They are really easy to grow and you can eat both the roots and the greens. If you’re thinking about planting beets this year and want to know the best tips to get a good harvest, then continue reading for my tips on how to grow beets in your edible garden. How to Grow Beets Plant Beets from Seeds You can plant beets from seeds … [Read more...]
The 8 Fastest Growing Vegetables for Your Garden
Here are the fastest growing vegetables you can plant right now! We are getting close to gardening season, so buy your seeds and let's get started. Here are the eight fastest growing vegetables to in to plant in your vegetable garden. You can also plant in containers on your patio, in long planters on your apartment balcony or you can even tuck in some vegetables among your flower … [Read more...]
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