Posted by Jennifer Dixon on 22nd Oct 2024
A Journal of Gardening
Growing vegetables organically is a rewarding endeavor; it allows you to enjoy fresh produce while minimizing your environmental impact. Here are ten tips to help you succeed:
1. Choose the Right Loc
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Posted by Jennifer Dixon on 22nd Oct 2024
Top 5 Beneficial Herbs
Top 5 Beneficial Herbs
1. Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla):Chamomile belongs to the Asteraceae family; it is renowned for its calming properties. Commonly used to prepare soothing teas, chamomile ca
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Posted by Jennifer Dixon on 15th Jul 2024
Are heirlooms more nutritious than hybrids? Yes!
Heirloom vegetables are often celebrated for their rich flavors and vibrant colors, but they also tend to be more nutritious than many hybrid varieties. This nutritional superiority can be attributed
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Posted by Jennifer Dixon on 1st Jul 2024
Black Beauty Zucchini; it's history and how to grow it!
The history of zucchini is both elaborate and fascinating, tracing back thousands of years to the ancient civilizations of the Americas. Zucchini, a type of summer squash, belongs to the Cucurbitaceae
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Posted by Jennifer Dixon on 30th Jun 2024
All about the Datil pepper and a Datil pepper jelly recipe.
The datil pepper is a small but mighty chili pepper that packs a significant punch, native to the coastal regions of St. Augustine, Florida. Known for its vibrant yellow-orange hue and distinctive swe
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Posted by Jennifer Dixon on 25th Jun 2024
How to deal with squash borer organically and win!
The squash vine borer (Melittia cucurbitae) is a significant pest for gardeners and farmers, particularly those growing squash and other cucurbit plants such as zucchini, pumpkins, and gourds. This in
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