Food Crops & Edibles Archives - Page 8 of 21

March 5, 20230

How to Grow Healthy and Profitable Plants through Succession Planting in a Natural Greenhouse

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

March 3, 20230

Lettuce is believed to have originated in the Mediterranean region, possibly in ancient Egypt or Greece. The first recorded mention of lettuce wa

February 27, 20230

Red peppers, also known as chili peppers or capsicum, have a long and fascinating history. Here's a brief overview: Red peppers are native to

February 24, 20230

Starting tomato seeds indoors is a great way to get a jump start on the growing season. Here is a step-by-step guide that will help you get your

February 18, 20230

Sweet potatoes are a very nutritious crop that is easy to grow. They can also be made many ways to eat and if you like pumpkin pie; you will love swe

February 11, 20230

January and February are traditional months to start tomato plants in the Midwest. There is the thrill of a new garden season just over the hill

February 8, 20230

Hydroponic greenhouses can produce larger yields than a traditional greenhouse but for maximum success the grower must understand what to grow and wh

February 1, 20230

Many varieties of grape plants are easy to propagate and right now is a good time to try some as hardwood cuttings. The easiest thing to do is just r

January 26, 20230

Since the beginning of time, people have looked for treatments for ailments and pain. Certain medicinal plant properties were discovered, noted, and

January 23, 20230

Purslane is easy to find, tasty and is a nutritional powerhouse. Choosing a particular plant or group of plants to write about is always a challen