Citrus

Citrus spp.
With selection of the more cold-hardy varieties, Citrus …

Chinese Cabbage

Brassica rapa var. pekinensis

Chinese cabbage is another of the …

Houseplants – Light Levels Needed

Plants need strong light in order to grow well indoors. …

Azalea – Planting Properly

In high dudgeon, Dave Hudak wrote me recently:

“Last year …

Strawberry

Fragaria cv.
Growing your own Strawberries means that you can …

Radish

Raphanus sativus
Radishes are fast-growing, cool-weather vegetables. They grow any …

Clivia

When I answered a question about clivia on my radio …

Hydrangeas – Why They are Blue or Pink

We all know that life depends on chemistry. We may …

Watermelon

Citrullus linatus
Summertime celebrations would be incomplete without watermelons. Children …

Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita mixta

Pumpkins are …

Houseplants – General Care

Outdoor gardeners sometimes feel a little lost during the winter. …

Shrub – Propagate from Cuttings

Early July is an excellent time to collect cuttings from …

Apple

Malus cv.
With the availability of dwarf trees, nearly any …

Beans

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

How to Mass Propagate Shrubs from Cuttings

June is the perfect time to propagate shrubs. Whether it’s …

Tarragon

TARRAGON, FRENCH
Artemisia dracunculus
TARRAGON, MEXICAN
Tagetes lucida

taken from …

Beet

Beta vulgaris
Garden beets are closely related to sugar beets …

How To Build a Garden Hose Water Level

The heavy rains earlier this year exposed drainage problems I …

Parsley

Petroselinum crispum

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus
Cucumbers are vine crops that are closely related …