Pumpkins are a staple in fall decor, and more and more we’re seeing families choose unique and, you might even say, ugly pumpkins for their holiday decorating projects. So I thought it would be fun to take a look at some of the most unusual pumpkin varieties to look for this fall. Side note: All pumpkins are a type of…
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12 Funky Pumpkin Varieties You’ll Love
How To Save Pepper Seeds
One of the most important gardening tasks that you should be taking on is learning how to save seed from your homegrown produce. It’s quite simple to save seed from most vegetables, and peppers are no exception. The first thing you’ll want to consider is which plants to save seed from. Similar to saving seeds from other types of produce…
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10 Trending Fall Decorating Ideas
As the end of August approaches, summer’s sweltering heat promises to give way into autumn’s cool breezes. And I can’t help but get excited about the upcoming changing of the leaves & the season of pumpkin everything. In looking at fall decor trends, I was inspired to see how much nature’s beauty adds when striving to achieve that perfect fall…
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Growing Garlic – A Great Way To Get Started Gardening
If you’re considering growing garlic, it’s definitely time to dive in. Learning how to grow garlic yourself is not a complicated process at all. Plus, having fresh, homegrown minced garlic for all your recipes really will make them even more delicious. Garlic is such a versatile spice – you can use garlic on almost any meal. Once you know how…
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How Black Walnut Trees Kill Vegetable Plants
Did you know that some trees produce a chemical that is toxic to your vegetable plants? Producing chemicals that inhibit the growth of nearby plants is called allelopathy. In the case of walnut and hickory trees, an allelopathic chemical called juglone causes wilting of some of your favorite homegrown veggies including tomatoes. What makes black walnuts toxic? Toxic juglone produced…
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