Archive for the 'Vegetables' Category

Peter Pepper Seeds

Want a novelty item for your garden as well as very hot peppers for your chili?
You came to the right place – Peter Pepper seeds are available but tender care should be taken when growing them from seeds.
When mature, the pods are 3-4″ long and about 1″ wide, with a twisted, ropy texture. Bright red [...]

An Experiment In Backyard Sustainability

This video show an example of a backyard food supply to provide most of the vegetable and herb needs of your family as well as some other necessities.
In this time of economic hardship, job losses, and home forclosures, it seems to be the right time to revist being closer to nature and becoming more self [...]

Gardening Soil Preparation

Good soil preparation will make a big difference when it comes to a successful garden. You should devote some time and study on how to prepare your soil before you start planting your garden. There are a lot of videos and text information on soil preparation so be sure to study them if you want [...]

Home Canning Of Fruits And Vegetables

Today, when everything you get is from a box or can, a store, or a restaurant, the homemade touch is pretty unique. Home canning to supply for the winter months is not very evident today.
I remember when I was young growing up on a farm, we planted large vegetable gardens and many fruit trees and [...]

Beginners Organic Gardening 2

What Is Organic Gardening?
Organic gardening is a method whereby fertilizers and pesticides are not used on plants. Organic gardeners avoid having synthetic materials or chemicals in their plants. It supports the natural ecology by providing natural resources to support a strong growth of the plants. It supports the concept of recycling such as using [...]

Beginners Organic Gardening

Many get into the business of organic gardening because they have the passion for it. Some are drawn to it for having an extra income, or, to lessen expenses because they have a source for their food right in the backyard. Buying a vegetable salad is entirely different from harvesting your crop and preparing it [...]

Growing Tomatoes

Growing tomatoes is the easiest plant to grow out there, which can be the most successful plant to grow. Growing Tomatoes is one of the most rewarding gardening activities and is an easy way to start children gardening. Growing tomatoes is easily done if they are given reasonable care.
Tomatoes
Tomatoes can be easily grown [...]