I've been experimenting with small grains (wheat, barley and mixtures with peas) for two years now as a rotation for my garlic beds. I started with two wheats (Akmolinka and...
If you've grown several types of yardlong beans, what differences have you found between them?
Red Noodle beans grow very well here, especially toward the end of the hot,...
Anyone grown these? I ordered “Cafe” and “Sparkler”. Cafe is a 68 day yellow and Sparkler a 78 day bicolor.
Each synergistic ear has 75% (se) kernels and 25% (sh2) kernels....
A couple nights ago I soaked some seeds for 4 types of okra - 3 greens, and Little Lucy red. The greens are the Emerald, which I've been growing for years since those and the...
The Chinese String eggplant is still putting out. Pickles picked a tad over two pounds yesterday and made pickled eggplant with all of it. It made one pint and a half pint....
Came across this variety on the Gurney's website while trying to find information on the Mammoth variety being sort out in another thread here. Seems to have a degree of heat...
Not sure if many over there have grown this South American tuber. I was able to get three lots of small tubers this season for a first attempt at growing it. Not being sure...
We have had more than our share of rain and then there has bee some very bad not good things happen here so I still don't have the corn planted :( They always say knee high...
Anyone grown this? There’s Chires, Bonus, Japanese Hulless and likely many more varieties. Has anyone grown any for either pickling or stir fries? Some varieties evidently...
Anyone here have any information on the best way to go about de-tasseling corn. Have some popcorn that I am trying to grow for baby corn and don't need pollenation to occur....
GoDawgs , just wondering if you could post the information you have on planting corn in circles in you glog in this seperate thread. It takes a bit of finding and I can never...
For some strange reason I've decided that I'd like to try growing a little celery this coming spring, or rather, probably next fall considering the temperatures down here. I...
It's here folks pecan season is upon us.
I have to park in a parking lot that has pecan trees growing in it.
Every morning I get there early.
Been keeping an eye out on the...
Last year, I grew 33 eggplants (15 varieties). I put almost all of them in gopher cages, because gophers are a continuing problem at the community gardens. I was hoping some...
I found some 10 year old winter broad bean seeds I had saved. When I put them in the ground in Oct/Nov. I didn't really think they would grow being so old. I've read that...
I'm planning to grow tall peas this year, and since I need a big trellis for that I got the crazy idea to grow sunflowers as well, and support with the same trellis. So I...
I don't really like spinach (!), but I do like crunchy greens, and I'm looking for suggestions of good leafy vegetables to try.
For instance, I'm intrigued by the other...
Hello everybody and thanks in advance.
This next season I am going to have a much larger plot and I would like to have some productive variety with an aubergine flavor, I am...
We saw some gourds tonight that had been painted and had holes cut in them for a birdhouse. They were being used as inside decorations only. As I looked at them, I thought...
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