Helen Lewis 
So you love the idea of gardening. You love the beauty of twisting vines and bulging produce. You love telling your friends about how successful your squash is and what prizewinners your potatoes are. You love the delicious produce, steps away from your kitchen. What you hate, is the work. The long days spent outside, …
Basil’s title as “King of Herbs” comes from long centuries of herb domination. In ancient times it was used to embalm corpses before the mummification process; it was believed to have magical healing powers, and the Greeks even believed that it could cure a dragon’s bite. Even in modern times, basil’s uses and benefits might …
Question: Are tomatoes a fruit or a vegetable? The age-old question that has stoked as much fiery rhetoric as the chicken-or-egg debate. My answer: Does it matter? I just call them delicious. And honestly, there’s a much more important question: How do you grow tomatoes? With helpful tomato growing tips, an everything-you-need-to-know guide to tomatoes, …
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What’s up doc? An endless supply of delicious, crunchy carrots is not just for cartoon bunnies anymore. Using this all-encompassing guide, you can learn how to grow your own carrots–and keep growing them–for years to come. Carrots are a delicious, nutritious, versatile veggie. They have beneficial vitamins and minerals, including biotin, potassium, vitamin A, K1, and …
Who doesn’t love garlic? Between its incredible taste, versatility, and health benefits, it is undeniably a superfood. If there is any problem with garlic, it is that it always leaves us wanting MORE. That problem, though, can now be a thing of the past. This tutorial will show you how to grow an endless supply …