Category: Fruits

Starting Tomato Seeds & Tuberous Begonias
Tomato seeds! Where to start? So many to choose from! Looking over a recent garden catalog arrival, there were […]

Easy-to-Grow Garden Tomatoes
Fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) are a seasonal delicacy every gardener should try to grow at home. Thirty-five years of tomat...

Spring Flowering Trees with Edible Fruit
Sometimes in our home yards and gardens, we plant primarily for ornamental purposes, but perhaps we overlook the fact that […]

The Cult of Extreme Heat: Raising the Hottest Peppers
Hot peppers have a cult following. Those that eat, hybridize, and grow the hottest peppers in the world are all […]

Five Ways to Maximize Small-Space Vegetable Gardens
Vegetable gardening is on the rise. Gardeners of all experience levels and backgrounds are growing their own food, whether they […]

The Hippest Roses with Colorful Hips
Generally, when gardeners purchase roses, they think of flower color, fragrance, disease resistance, and the overall beauty of the plant. […]