by californiagardening | May 1, 2014 | Vegetable Gardening |
If you ever went to the grocery store and wondered at the size of the onions, cabbage or jalapenos, you might have thought…Hmm…Can I grow these huge vegetables at home? Yes you can, these larger-than-usual sized vegetables are called Giant Varieties. Its...
by californiagardening | Apr 13, 2014 | Vegetable Gardening |
Tips on Growing & Harvesting Ginger Ginger is a great spice vegetable. It has a lot of medicinal properties and tastes amazing in dishes as well as teas. In this post, we will see some tips on growing Ginger! Tips Ginger tubers can be easily started with tubers...
by californiagardening | Apr 11, 2014 | Garden How-Tos, Insect Control, pest control, Vegetable Gardening |
After our detailed article and video about How to use Neem Oil in the garden to organically control insects and pests, we now turn our attention towards Spinosad. Spinosad is another broad range insecticide which helps control a lot of pests like loopers...
by californiagardening | Apr 9, 2014 | Vegetable Gardening |
Eggplants, Brinjal, Aubergines – No matter what you call it, they are a wonderful vegetable to grow in your garden. In this article, we will see some tips on growing eggplants and also see the harvest of Black Beauty, Japanese & White Eggplant. Here is a...
by californiagardening | Apr 6, 2014 | Garden How-Tos, Insect Control, pest control, Vegetable Gardening |
So let’s face it: Pests are a part of gardening. Whenever you grow something edible, its not only humans that eat it but there are also a lot of unwanted pests that are after your vegetable garden. Corn is a great example. The moment corn silks (the nice angel...
by californiagardening | Sep 1, 2013 | Herb, Vegetable Gardening |
First of all, let me start off by saying that there is no perfect way to harvest garlic. However you can avoid common mistakes by following the guidelines in this video. As you can see in the video above, using a garden fork instead of a spade, you can make sure you...
