If you are not acquainted with borage, it’s time you met. Particularly if you are at all interested in growing healthy thriving vegetables. Borage is a super healer in the garden. Warding off pests like cabbage worms and moths, adding vigor and strength to tomatoes, and acting as a slug…
Herbs have been grown in traditional kitchen gardens for many centuries; and many herbs are extremely beneficial companions to vegetables. Whether grown as culinary additions to the kitchen table, as pest control, pollinator attractors, or for their medicinal qualities; herbs add beauty, vitality, fragrance and variety to the garden landscape….
Planting Seeds Starting seeds yourself will give you a much wider variety of choices, but depending upon the plant and the time of year, you may not be able to start all your plants from seed. Naturally this depends upon your location and climate, and when you actually get started. …
Getting to Know the Vegetable Families Makes it Easier to Plan Ahead Planning, planting and growing a vegetable garden does not require that you know everything there is to know about vegetables but it does help to know the various families and groups of vegetables as there are some general…