Planting Sweet Corn
How to sucessfully plant and grow sweet corn? Depending on the cultivar, sweet corn needs 60-100 warm days to grow and requires 8 to 10 hours of full sun, good drainage and lots of room….
Container Tomatoes
Tips for growing tomato plants in a container Three problems you should avoid: 1. Too small of a pot 2. overheated soil 3. fluctuating moisture Choose the largest container available (eg. whiskey barrel) to allow…
Cascading Tomatoes
Cascading tomatoes- Make your own Topsy-Turvy Here’s an innovative way to grow tomato plants. You need a hanging basket 10″ or larger. Make a hole in the middle at the bottom of the basket just…
What are Capsicums?
Capsicums The capsicum species has a wide range of members with hundreds of known varieties spanning from sweet to very hot. Originally known as chilies, they were mistakenly renamed by Columbus thinking he found a…