VEGETABLES Archives - https://seedtocrop.net/category/vegetables/ Gardening Tips & Tricks - From Seed To Crop Sun, 04 Sep 2022 22:59:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/seedtocrop.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-bb249d4a-e7f3-400e-bd33-3e0f30dc84d3-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 VEGETABLES Archives - https://seedtocrop.net/category/vegetables/ 32 32 152612528 How To Prepare Your Garden In Fall for Spring Planting https://seedtocrop.net/2022/09/how-to-prepare-your-garden-in-fall-for-spring-planting/ https://seedtocrop.net/2022/09/how-to-prepare-your-garden-in-fall-for-spring-planting/#respond Sun, 04 Sep 2022 22:58:56 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=2206 For many gardeners, summer is the peak of their vegetable gardening season. The warm weather and long days are needed to coax tomatoes, peppers, and other heat lovers into ripeness. But fall has some qualities that make it extremely favorable for crops that prefer cooler temperatures or wetter conditions. In fact, in some areas it the […]

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Top 7 Greenhouse Gardening Mistakes https://seedtocrop.net/2022/01/top-7-greenhouse-gardening-mistakes/ https://seedtocrop.net/2022/01/top-7-greenhouse-gardening-mistakes/#respond Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:01:01 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=2149 Growing plants in greenhouses, whether edible or ornamental, requires a little work beforehand. Learn from these common mistakes and have a successful growing season. Seeing your plants grow and thrive is a very rewarding experience, especially when you’re cultivating them correctly. When it comes to the best ways to grow in a greenhouse, whether it be plants, […]

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Mistakes When You Prune Tomatoes https://seedtocrop.net/2021/11/mistakes-when-you-prune-tomatoes/ https://seedtocrop.net/2021/11/mistakes-when-you-prune-tomatoes/#respond Sat, 06 Nov 2021 22:01:57 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=2130 To prune or not to prune…? This is somewhat a contentious issue among tomato growers with both sides advancing strong reasons for or against the practice. There is still a third group of growers who straddle both sides of the divide with the view that, like most things in life, the most satisfactory answers can […]

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Companion Plants Can Help Your Garden – Deter Pests And More https://seedtocrop.net/2020/12/companion-plants-can-help-you-deter-pests/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/12/companion-plants-can-help-you-deter-pests/#respond Wed, 30 Dec 2020 21:44:01 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1964 Among the many benefits of companion planting, the most important one is that they attract beneficial insects to your garden. Also, if you have unwanted insects, you can use companions to help trap pests, repel them, or hide the affected plant. Many plants grow well together because they don’t fight each other for resources like […]

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Tamarillo, The Tomato Tree – How To Grow And Care https://seedtocrop.net/2020/10/tamarillo-the-tomato-tree-how-to-grow-and-care/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/10/tamarillo-the-tomato-tree-how-to-grow-and-care/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 12:52:50 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1899 Tree tomato tamarillo (Cyphomandra betacea) is a lesser known plant in many regions but makes a very nice addition to the landscape. The South American native is a small-growing shrub or semi-woody tree reaching heights between 10-18 feet (3-5.5 m.). Tamarillo trees bloom in early spring, producing fragrant pink flowers. These blooms will eventually give […]

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What To Plant In Your Garden In September https://seedtocrop.net/2020/09/what-to-plant-in-your-garden-in-september/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/09/what-to-plant-in-your-garden-in-september/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2020 15:20:55 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1881 It is not too late to sow or plant out vegetable seedlings in September. Fall or winter growing is dependent on the weather and unless you are growing in a polytunnel all growth will stop around mid November no matter what. True overwintering plants like garlic, spring cabbage and overwintering onions will put some growth […]

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How To Grow Tomatillo Plants In Your Garden https://seedtocrop.net/2020/09/how-to-grow-tomatillo-plants-in-your-garden/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/09/how-to-grow-tomatillo-plants-in-your-garden/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2020 20:25:50 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1874 Tomatillo plants – Physalis philadelphica are native to Mexico. They are quite common in the western hemisphere of the United States, and will most certainly be found growing in Texas and New Mexico. Growing tomatillo plants When you plant your tomatillos, make sure the area you choose in your garden gets full sunshine and is […]

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Wooden Potato Planter With A Built-In Door For Easy Access To Your Home-Grown Potatoes https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/wooden-potato-planter-with-a-built-in-door-for-easy-access-to-your-home-grown-potatoes/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/wooden-potato-planter-with-a-built-in-door-for-easy-access-to-your-home-grown-potatoes/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2020 14:35:01 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1787 Growing and harvesting potatoes in your garden now is easier than ever. Try this wooden potato planter with a built-in door. Since potatoes grow out of their stem, these plants can be grown almost anywhere the stem is not exposed. This means you can plant and grow potatoes even in a wooden box, garbage can, […]

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10 Companion Plants to Grow Next To Your Tomatoes https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/12-companion-plants-to-grow-next-to-your-tomatoes/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/12-companion-plants-to-grow-next-to-your-tomatoes/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:31:28 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1765 Tomatoes are one of the most popular edible plants to grow at home. Depending on your climate, you may grow them outdoors, in a greenhouse or in a container. Companion planting can help you increase your tomato yield. It can also help with making your garden more resilient, to cope with pests and maintain fertility. […]

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Why You Should Plant Flowers in Your Vegetable Garden https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/why-you-should-plant-flowers-in-your-vegetable-garden/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/why-you-should-plant-flowers-in-your-vegetable-garden/#respond Wed, 13 May 2020 19:28:41 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1661 Vegetable gardens are often arranged in orderly rows. Each vegetable has its place. However, companion planting flowers and vegetables in the same beds is a good way to boost yields and keep crops healthy. This practice can be beneficial in several ways. Many experts encourage gardeners to plant a border of flowers around the perimeter […]

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