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  • There’s a good reason why purple podded yard beans are often known as snake beans. This heirloom vegetable plant produces beans that can reach surprising . . .
  • Our wednesday gardening guest blogger series continues this week with Lisa of Fresh Eggs Daily who is here to help you plan your butterfly garden!  Lisa . . .
  • Small space gardeners will love Tom Thumb heirloom peas. The vines grow only 6 to 8 inches and they are hardy down to 20 degrees . . .
  • Welcome to a brand new feature at Gardening Know How – a weekly guest blog! Tune in every Wednesday to get a unique perspective on gardening . . .
  • Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) have a long history. In fact, you may not know it, but at one time the scrumptious fruit (yes, fruit) was frowned . . .
  • (Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden) Ahh, the zippy taste of onions”¦they’re found in nearly every recipe and great additions to salads and sandwiches. There are . . .
  • Besides apple pie and the bald eagle, there is nothing quite as fundamentally American as the watermelon. For our household of two, a full size . . .
  • I love pickles, sweet or sour, and make no distinction between the two. They are equally welcome in my gaping jaw. Although pickling may sound . . .
  • Golden Hubbard squash is an attractive winter squash with a tear-drop shape and a deep orange-red or golden-red shell. The innards of this squash are . . .
  • One of the most prolific plants in my garden is the Lemon Drop tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). This beauty is a sport from Snow White cherry . . .