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pepper tips article
By Season | Gardening Basics | Summer

12 Pepper Growing Tips for New Gardeners

Whether you enjoy setting your mouth on fire with spicy capsaicin or you simply want to add a unique, sweet crunch to a garden salad, peppers are the plant for you. These highly versatile fruits (yes, peppers are technically a fruit!) are one of the most popular garden plants in the world for good reason….

Summer squash recipe roundup article - featured image
Processing & Preserving | Summer

20 best recipes to use up lots of summer squash

Whether you’re looking for the best recipes to use up lots of summer squash or simply trying to find some inspiring summer squash recipe ideas, you’re in the right place!  Need summer squash recipe ideas? If you grow summer squash in your garden, chances are there will come a point in the growing season that…

how to use up lots of tomatoes / top recipes
Processing & Preserving | Summer

18 simple recipes to use up lots of tomatoes

If you’re trying to find simple, easy recipes to use up lots of tomatoes, you’re in the right place! This list of tomato recipes will have you feeling less overwhelmed when your garden or CSA box gives you more tomatoes than you can possibly eat immediately.  Sometimes, your garden creates a good problem: too much food….

Many happy squash and zucchini plants live in an edible landscape. No Squash Vine Borers yet!!
Pest & Disease Management | Summer

6 ways to prevent or stop squash vine borers

 Squash vine borers are a common, destructive pest that can kill countless squash plants during the summer growing season. In this article, you’ll find out how to identify squash vine borers AND how to prevent them or stop them from killing your squash plants using organic methods. Question: How do I stop squash vine borers?…

How to kill fungus gnats without pesticides - organic control method
Pest & Disease Management | Seed Starting | Spring | Summer | Winter

How to kill fungus gnats without pesticides

Fungus gnats look similar to harmless fruit flies, but their root-eating larvae can harm or kill your indoor-grown garden seedlings and other plants. In this article, you’ll discover a safe, organic way to kill fungus gnats without pesticides! What are fungus gnats? Fungus gnats are a common agricultural pest that can severely damage or kill…

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