Food Crops & Edibles Archives - my Garden and Greenhouse

April 24, 20260

How to Cook up a Lasagna Garden

If you are a seasoned gardener and really enjoy growing your vegetables but hate weeding there is a great gardening method for you! It is called

April 21, 20260

There are several types of plant labels every backyard gardener and/or greenhouse grower should know. Stick Plant Labels These look like ic

April 17, 20260

In LaOtto, Indiana, what started as a simple hobby between a father and son has grown into something extraordinary. In 2025, Jim Beal grew the

April 7, 20260

Mulching is one of the best things you can do for your plants if done right, but too much or improperly installed mulch can be a real problem. Pro

March 27, 20260

A vertical gardens allows you to grow a large number of plants in a small amount of space. Having only a small amount of growing space doesn't hav

March 24, 20260

Bush green beans are easy to grow and are perfect for people new to vegetable gardening. The bush green bean can be grown in almost any climate a

March 13, 20260

There’s nothing quite like fresh herbs for cooking, soaking in a bath or simply brushing your fingers through the plant as you walk by. The fragrant

March 10, 20260

Porophyllum ruderale is an herb that grows from the Southwestern United States, through Mexico and as far South as Bolivia. It has a flavor "some

March 4, 20260

A cloche is basically a small and very simple cold frame. You can make your own cloche out of whatever you think might let sunlight through, prov

February 23, 20260

Growing plants in a natural greenhouse is similar in many ways to growing plants in a commercial one. Differences relate to the choices made about gr