What I am about to write comes with a major disclaimer. Summer squash is one of the easiest and most productive vegetables that can be grown in a garden. The seeds are big, they germinate in less than a week, they grow fast and as…
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Seed-starting season has arrived! I love this time of the year when gardening begins again with the seeding of new transplants indoors. Seed starting gives gardeners full control over their transplant production and a vastly wider range of flower and vegetable species and varieties from…
They may not be big enough for BLTs and burgers, but cherry tomatoes are the ideal size for salads, salsa, appetizers, school lunches, oven-roasting, snacking and sharing. Fortunately for home gardeners, the selection of small-fruited tomatoes available in seed catalogs and garden centers has expanded…
By Keith Hansen Smith County Horticulturist, Emeritus Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Don’t you just love biting into a fresh, sweet, juicy orange? Especially if it is easy to peel with no seeds to spit out? How about the possibility of growing and harvesting…