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JACK-O'-LANTERNS, PIES, AND TREBUCHET FODDER: PICKING THE BEST PUMPKINS FOR 2024

Oct 27, 2023

JACK-O'-LANTERNS, PIES, AND TREBUCHET FODDER: PICKING THE BEST PUMPKINS FOR 2024

Pumpkins are, hands down, America’s most popular winter squash. Most of us had our first experience with sharp objects when carving them for Halloween, and as teens, some of us may have used them as projectiles—either hurling them from speeding cars or launching them with homemade catapults. They’re often cultivated to win size competitions, and of course, they make excellent pies, soups, and cookies. 
gardener holding a harvest basket from late season veggie garden

Jul 11, 2019

Our Tips for Planting a Late-Season Veggie Garden

Late season vegetable planting is ideal for you whether life got in the way or you're just a slacker. Don't worry. Whatever your reason, you're not out of time to grow an impressive late-season veggie garden.
gardening tools in soil

Apr 4, 2019

The Best Vegetables to Grow in Small Spaces

We can't all cash in our 401ks to bug out and buy a half dozen acres in the country, but most of us can grow a productive garden on an urban scale. We've selected the best vegetables to grow in small spaces. And for small-scale gardens, we've got a few quick tips for maximizing even the most minimal space.
watermelon on the vine growing melons from seed

Feb 21, 2019

Our Tips for Growing Sweeter, Juicier, and More Nutritious Melons

Melons really can be as good as they were in our childhood memories. You just need to give a little extra love and attention when growing melons from seed. If you want to fine-tune your mad melon-growing skills, these are our recommended tips for growing the sweetest, juiciest melons.
growing turnips

Feb 17, 2018

How To Grow Turnip Plants

How To Grow Turnip Plants: Turnips are extremely easy to grow compared to many other crops that ...
How to Grow Sweet Pepper Plants

Feb 9, 2018

How to Grow Sweet Pepper Plants

How to Grow Sweet Pepper Plants: Sweet pepper plants are a wide variety of plants ranging f...
growing endives

Feb 9, 2018

How To Grow Endive Plants

How To Grow Endive Plants: Endive is a plant that is actually quite possible to grow in your ...
How To Grow Cucumber Plants

Feb 9, 2018

How To Grow Cucumber Plants

How To Grow Cucumber Plants: Cucumbers are a mainstay in most summertime gardens in the clima...
growing bush beans

Feb 9, 2018

How To Grow Bush Bean Plants

Bush beans have long been a popular plant to grow in one's garden. Beans are a great additio...
growing pole beans

Feb 9, 2018

Growing Pole Beans: For Every Gardener, in Any Garden

Beans are a standard in home gardens for good reason. They're easy to grow and quick to mature,...
It's Worth The Wait: Growing Asparagus From Seed

Feb 3, 2018

It's Worth The Wait: Growing Asparagus From Seed

One of our customers, Julie, wrote to us to share a story about growing up as an Army brat. Nearly every time he...
growing cucamelon

Dec 9, 2017

Growing Cucamelon in Your Garden (Melothria scobra)

The cucamelon is one of the most unique fruits that are available on the seed market today. If you are som...