Growing and Harvesting Tips
Featured Growing and Harvesting Tips
Freezing the Vegetable and Herb Harvest - September and October are a time of harvest in the garden and this is the perfect time to think about freezing vegetables and herbs for later use!
Edible Flowers - Get up to speed on your edible flowers with our gardening article full of yummy flowers and recipes for using them!
Easy Summer Herbs - Learn all about easy herbs to grow and use throughout the summer season! It's not too late to plant!
Forcing Bulbs for Winter Beauty - Enjoy the winter months a little more by forcing bulbs for indoor pots!
Easy Annuals From Seed - Enjoy planting and growing easy annuals from seed with our tips and ideas!
Growing Ornamental Herbs in Your Landscape - Learn about useful and beautiful herbs to add to your garden and landscape for color and texture!
Growing and Harvesting Tips
Summer Harvest Tea
Before the cool weather sets in, enjoy the bounty of your herb, flower and vegetable gardens by giving a Summer Harvest Tea Party. Plan your theme around the garden, invite friends and family. Don't make it a formal affair, but rather a way to celebrate everyone's gardens and share produce, flowers, seeds and advice.
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Harvesting and Using Summer Squash
Summer squash is one of my favorite vegetables. I love the yellow summer squash in particular. They should be harvested while still tender, when they have a "glossy" appearance and are still small. You will most likely need to harvest daily once they start to appear.
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