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When Do You Harvest Potatoes and How Do You Store Them

January 22, 2021 by Lana Freya

Why do we have to plan potatoes if we can just buy them? Growing potatoes mean you must waste your garden space, do the trench digging, mound your hills, and even get ready to battle with some potato bugs. Are you sure you want to know when do you harvest potatoes and how to grow potatoes? Though there is lots of struggling in growing potatoes, there are benefits of growing …

Growing Lettuce from Seeds Until They Are On Your Plate

April 20, 2021January 22, 2021 by Lana Freya

Is it possible growing lettuce from seeds at home? There are lots of lettuces varieties that you can choose to grow in your garden. There are lettuces that you can grow easily, there are also lettuces that are highly productive though they’re planted in a limited space, and finally there are lettuces that are virtually free from disease and pests. If you want care free crops, go plant the lettuces. …

Growing Your Own Brussel Sprouts? Here’s the Proper Way of Harvesting Brussel Sprouts

January 22, 2021 by Lana Freya

The Brussel sprout is a vegetable that produces green, delicious buds. Do you plant your own Brussel sprouts in your garden? If you do, that’s awesome. Not only the buds are delicious, they are nutritious as well, making them a great addition to your dish. And since you are growing them yourself, you can get the buds fresh. Here in this article, we will tell you the proper way of …

Everything You Must Know About When to Harvest Cabbage

October 3, 2020 by Lana Freya

Cabbage is now identical with humble vegetable. But actually, ancient Romans are used to value cabbage as luxury food. Even many people treasured the flavor of cabbage above the other vegetables. Cabbage is also believes a good treatment for headaches and gout. Unfortunately, people today don’t really care about cabbage. However, you should be different. If you have a garden behind your house, consider planting cabbage so you don’t have …

How to Harvest Almonds, Store, and Cook Them

April 21, 2021September 8, 2020 by Lana Freya

Planting almond tree can be fun. Imagine the moment when you will harvest the almonds. Do you know when and how you are going to harvest those almonds? How you harvest your almonds, how you process them and store them will give big effect on your nuts’ quantity and quality. You must really understand how to harvest almonds properly. Let me tell you something, your almond tree doesn’t give you …

How to Plant Cherry Seeds Successfully

April 21, 2021July 31, 2020 by Lana Freya

Many people like cherries because they are sweet and juicy. If you love this fruit too, you had better keep the seeds next time you eat the fruits. Growing cherries from seeds can be fun. They may germinate and may not germinate. However, it is worth trying. If you are interested in doing it, you must know how to plant cherry seeds. What does Cherry Trees Look Like? Prunus avium, …

Best Ways to Grow Strawberries from Seeds at Home

April 21, 2021July 19, 2020 by Lana Freya

Organic strawberry could be extremely expensive. The non-organic one might be cheap but comes with pesticide residue. Which one do you prefer? If you ask me the same, I’d recommend you to grow strawberries from seeds instead of shopping. Growing strawberries at home is actually inexpensive and easy. It helps you save money while teaching you something new. Interested to plant your own strawberries? Then you must first know the …

A Quick Guide to Help You Grow Summer Squash in Your Garden

April 21, 2021June 28, 2020 by Lana Freya

Summer squash is one of those fruits that can be grown by beginner and expert gardeners alike. On one hand, the plant is easy to grow, which makes it a great plant for beginners. On the other, the plant yields a lot of harvests, which makes growing summer squash a rewarding experience including even for expert gardeners. Here, we will give you a guide on how to grow summer squash. …

Butternut Squash Plant: What it is and How to Grow it

April 23, 2021June 23, 2020 by Lana Freya

Butternut squash is one of the most delicious winter squash. It has sweet nutty taste. This winter squash is also rich in vitamin and other nutrients. Many people cook it into various recipes. Some others use it as a replacement of potatoes in a recipe. In consequence, it is no wonder that many gardeners grow a butternut squash plant in their backyard. What is Butternut Squash Plant? Cucurbita moschata or …

Growing Gourds 101: The Steps, Tips, and Types

April 21, 2021June 17, 2020 by Lana Freya

Are you thinking of decorating your home with gourds? This decorative squash will not only make your home looks attractive. But, it also allows you to create various crafts from it, such as water bottles, musical instruments, candy bowels, and utensils. For those purposes, you had better growing gourds in your garden instead of buying them. A Brief History of Gourds Gourds have been cultivated since antiquity. There is some …