You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various ...

Cabbage plants prefer moist soil to grow large leafy ... The best and simplest solution is to cover the cabbage crop with a floating row cover after planting. “This white gauzy fabric prevents ...

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While some vegetables you should wait until after a frost to harvest, like broccoli, collards, and cabbage, crops like tomatoes, basil, summer squash, and cucumbers need protection from the elements.

Give your garden a head start by starting your seeds indoors. When your last frost date rolls around, you'll have seedlings ...

Microgreens are tiny, immature versions of selected edible vegetables, herbs and other plants harvested anywhere from 7 to 21 ...

1. Fill a large stock pot halfway full of water and bring to a boil. 2. While the water heats, remove the tough outer leaves of the cabbage. Turn the cabbage over and with a sharp knife, cut out the ...

Spread seeds on the soil surface and tamp them in, but do not cover them with soil. Plants tolerate wet soil, but wither in the face of drought. Sowing cool-season vegetables helps scratch the winter ...

Belonging to the same cruciferous vegetable family as cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli; cabbage is a leafy plant known for its dense leaves, earthy flavor, and satisfying crunch.

Over the years we have “tested” nearly 50 different vegetables. Last year we decided to investigate cabbage, writes Pat Hitchcock, a.

If you have normal plants, the stuff that everyone else grows, the stuff your grandmamma grew, they will do fine. Generally, the people that cover their plants don't have any better luck than ...