Vegetables
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Cucuzza Squash Plants: Tips for Growing Italian Cucuzza Squash
One of Sicily’s favourite pumpkins, the cucuzza, which means «super long pumpkin», is gaining popularity in North America. Never heard…
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Chinese Long Beans: Tips for Growing Long Beans
If you like green beans, there’s plenty of them. Uncommon in most U.S. vegetable gardens, but a staple in many…
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Help Yellow Leaf Garden Beans – What causes yellow leaves on beans?
Bean plants are the precursors of the summer season. They provide one of the first vegetable crops and can provide…
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Cucumber Plant Damage: Tips for Protecting Cucumber Plants in the Garden
Healthy cucumber plants will provide the gardener with a bountiful harvest of this delicious and crunchy fruit, sometimes too abundant.…
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Upside Down Pepper Plants: Discover Upside Down Pepper Culture
I’m pretty sure most of you have seen those bags of Topsy-Turvy green tomatoes. It’s a pretty ingenious idea, but…
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Why Tomatoes Taste Sour or Bitter – How to Remedy the Bitter Taste of Tomatoes
Luckily, this has never happened to me, but I have met other people who wonder why they have bitter-tasting tomatoes.…
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The cucumber opens: what to do if the cucumber fruit cracks
Every gardener dreams of a beautiful vegetable garden full of beautiful green plants with fruits such as cucumbers, tomatoes and…
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What is Batavia lettuce? – Growing Batavia lettuce in the garden
Batavia lettuce varieties are heat resistant and have a «cut and turn» harvest. They are also called French lettuces and…
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Eggplant phomopsis blight – Reasons for eggplant leaf spoilage and fruit rot
When growing aubergines in the garden, it is not uncommon to have problems from time to time. One of them…
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White Rust on Radishes: How to Treat a Radish with White Rust
Radish is one of the easiest, fastest and most resistant crops to grow. Yet they have their share of problems.…
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