Cabbage is a leafy green vegetable. It is a biennial plant that is quite hardy. It is grown as a cool weather plant because it can tolerate frost, but cannot tolerate heat. The plant will grow a terminal bud of overlapping, broad leaves that are called ahead. These leaves grow on top of a stem that is short and stubby. The heads may be flat, pointed, or round. The leaves of … [Read more...] about 15 Gardener Lessons for Growing Cabbage
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14 Steps of Successfully Growing Cauliflower at Home
Cauliflower is a part of the cruciferous family. This is the same as broccoli. Both of these vegetables contain a wide variety of nutrients including antioxidants, minerals, vitamins, as well as other phytochemicals. Cauliflower provides a good source of riboflavin, thiamin, protein, vitamin K, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B6, potassium, manganese, and … [Read more...] about 14 Steps of Successfully Growing Cauliflower at Home
14 Easy Steps in Planting Cucumbers From Seeds
Cucumbers are easy to plant from seeds. It only takes a few easy steps to follow in order to be sure that you’re planting them correctly. Cucumbers grow fast, so you will be able to enjoy fresh cucumbers in a few weeks. That is if you follow the directions on how to plant them. The main thing you’ll need to remember is to plant them when the weather is warm or hot. This is … [Read more...] about 14 Easy Steps in Planting Cucumbers From Seeds
16 Mind-Blowing Garden Ideas
1. Diaper Reusable Diapers are one thing you don’t want to think of very often. They may come from cute little babies that we’ve made, but they are truly disgusting. That said, rather than throwing them away, you can actually make use of them. The waste in the diapers has a high nutrient content that can help you enrich the soil in your hanging pots to speed up the … [Read more...] about 16 Mind-Blowing Garden Ideas