Here in Texas, at least in Dallas, there is a dead zone in the year, a time of year when it is too hot and too dry for just about any but the hardiest native plants to grow or produce. But, with the first hint of fall, the morning glories that grow like weeds [...]
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For those of ye who do not know me well, gardening is sort of a release and a creative direction for me. For those of ye that do, the same. I am inspired by the by the bounty that my garden is now providing, and some of that bounty consists of [...]
I had one last garden box left to prepare for the year, and I figured that it would make a great tutorial. This method of gardening is foolproof, and hugely productive. Here Is a Step-By-Step Guide With Pictures. I’m planting this particular bed in Beans, so, it should be a pretty universal guide. Different plants, [...]
If, like me, you are fond of spicy foods, the obvious thing to do is to grow your own chilies. Not hard. If you’ve successfully grown tomatoes, you can grow hot peppers. They require similar care and conditions. Here are some tips on how to grow the chili peppers that you love.