What is a Green Manure Crop
Many old-time farmers and backyard gardeners have found the secret to growing produce successfully, year after year. But do you know how they do it? We, on the other hand, may have a bumper crop for one or two years in a row and then run into problems that produce...How to tell if your pumpkins are ready to harvest
Some people will do anything to get out of mowing the lawn. This is what my friend’s husband did. Tired of mowing the lawn all through summer, my friend let the pumpkins take over instead. Have a look at these photos to see how it looked before and after...Grow Garlic
Finding organic garlic can be difficult and expensive. But it doesn’t have to be. You can grow your own garlic easily with a bit of time and patience. Here’s how. Why grow garlic? Imported garlic bulbs (you know the ones, they’re bright white and sold for $2 kg)...Home Grown Tomatoes
Heirloom tomatoes are full of flavour Growing backyard tomatoes is one of the most rewarding things for the home gardener. The flavour just can’t be compared with any that you’ve bought at the shops. So much so, that you’ll never turn back to buying...About the Veggie Lady
Toni is a horticulturist, writer and talk-back radio show guest. She provides gardening advice,workshops, horticultural therapy, tutorials and seminars - in person and online.
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