Turnip

Brassica rapa var. rapifera
Turnips are cool-weather members of the …

How to Grow Kudzu

Tifton B.Merritt is a writer, raconteur and afficionado of all …

Cilantro/Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

New Zealand Spinach

Tetragonia tetragonioides
There are few leafy greens that do well …

Grape, Bunch

Vitis cv.
American and French hybrid bunch Grapes can be …

Hyssop

Hyssopus officinalis

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Eggplant

Solanum melongena var. esculentum
Most people recognize eggplants with their …

Blackberry

Rubus cv.
Blackberries and raspberries are very similar. They are …

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

A very familiar and popular herb, Basil is …

Beans

Phaseolus vulgaris
Beans may be the most diverse garden vegetables, …

Raspberry – Growing

I hate to brag …. but I did something last …

Chestnut

Castanea spp.
American Chestnut once grew throughout the Northeast, Midwest …

Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Broccoli is a member of the …

Pear

Pyrus cv.

Pears would be as plentiful as Apples were …

Pecan – Choosing, Planting, Maintaining

Carya illinoensis
The Pecan is a member of the Walnut …

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Cabbage is a cole crop, a …

Muskmelon

Cucumis melo var. reticulates
Muskmelons are vine crops, closely related …

Potato

Solanum tuberosum
The potato ranks with rice and wheat as …

Carrot

Daucus carota var. sativas
These vegetables with their bright orange …

Azalea – Growing, Pests and Propagating

Few plants are as beautiful and as varied as the …