Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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Eggpalnt

Last year we froze a bunch of eggplant that we did not use over the winter. My question is how can I cook it now that i...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mjciccarel
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by mjciccarel

To net or not to net??

Hi I have a 3 plot rotation going in my garden. 1 roots, 1 brassica and 1 legumes. I have always had each bed completel...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by anthony123hopki.4afa4c7
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by anthony123hopki.4afa4c7

Corn tasseling too early

I live in the southern Utah desert, zone 8-9-ish, heavy clay soil and hot summers. I planted corn in my front yard, whi...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bbb_bus_complaints
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by bbb_bus_complaints

Germination

I planted seeds about a week ago, and today I noticed quite a few sprouts from some of the rows and zero on the others....
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Stunted pepper plants

Hi all, I'm not really sure what's going on with my pepper plants. I have a couple of Redskin Peppers, one planted in a...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Kyle.Wylie.4aea7a7
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Kyle.Wylie.4aea7a7

Sunflower question

I have one sunflower plant - it was a volunteer among my peas. It is now over 7' tall and has one open flower plus 8 fl...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by just_a_ghost
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by just_a_ghost

Watering

I'm a newbie. I got my 25x28 plot all tilled, added about twenty sacks of amendments, including peat moss, and turkey c...
23 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
23 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

hanging tomatoes are TOO heavy!

I thought I'd be ever so smart, and use some 5 gallon buckets and make my own "Topsy Turvy" tomato planters. I let them...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by booger
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by booger

Need to grow your own manure?

Well, while we wait for Shelly to pry his foot out of his mouth, a new concern has arisen for organic farmers. http://w...
29 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wildbilly
29 comments posted 17yrs posted by wildbilly

Sugar snaps

For some unknown reason the germination rate and the yield in general was very low on the Sugar snap peas this spring....
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by speek
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by speek

Can it be true?

Was watching RFDTV news, and they said that Monsanto has/is in the process of shutting down half of its' US cotton opera...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wandhart
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by wandhart

Onion seed question

How long should I wait after my onions drop seed before I replant the seeds? Do they need any special conditions before...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ewillson
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by ewillson

Tomato Ripening Timeline

Hello, I have several varieties of tomatos groing in growbags in a small poly greenhouse (Totem, Tumbler, Sungold, Mone...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by richmarshall.4a961a6
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by richmarshall.4a961a6

mint

something keeps depositing a white gunge on my mint ...any ideas?
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zenaplava.4a81026
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by zenaplava.4a81026

can't grow (snow) peas

We grow a considerable variety of vegetables from seed: beans, beets, turnips, radishes, kale, sometimes corn, etc. We...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gbeccles
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by gbeccles