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 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 | Jul 17, 2012 | Garden How-Tos, Vegetable Gardening |
Its a lovely on-going summer here in Irvine in Southern California. Some of our containers had to be replaced, so we got down to work! We wanted to try out the newer self watering containers which claim to conserve upto 80% of the water needed for containers (which is...