Organic Produce Myths
Many people are choosing to go organic in the grocery store and in their own gardens. While organic foods have their benefits, the general public has a tendency to believe some of the myths associated...
View ArticleE. coli and Produce
The recent outbreak of E. coli bacteria in Europe has already been linked to 16 deaths, causing a frightening situation for anyone who eats fresh produce daily. Here in the states, the risk of...
View ArticleVery Large Vegetables
If you’re planning to enter some of your garden harvest in your State Fair, you better go big or go home! It’s no surprise that mammoth pumpkins, squash, watermelons and cabbage heads bring home the...
View ArticleBroccoli vs. Cauliflower
Broccoli and cauliflower are so similar in how they look and how they grow. Heck, they’re even often served together. So, it’s easy to see why people may think of cauliflower as a “white broccoli.”...
View ArticleHealthy Dog Veggies
With so many people turning to organic dog foods made from whole foods, it’s not a bad time to think about making homemade food for your pooch. While a dog’s diet should center around meat, there are...
View ArticleVeggies at the First Thanksgiving
We all know the story of that first Thanksgiving in Plymouth in 1621. Did you ever wonder what was really on the table? Here’s a look into the past to see what our Native American and Pilgrim...
View ArticleGrow lettuce in your cool-season garden
One of the easiest vegetables to grow, lettuce is a cool-weather crop that will keep you eating fresh homemade salads well into fall. Summer might be coming to a close, but before you put your...
View ArticleLightlife video has farm made of veggies
Lightlife, know for their vegetarian and vegan products, has produced a creative new video that shows a farm made from vegetables! Is this what a vegetarian world would look like? Lightlife produces a...
View ArticleAre grafted veggies the ‘it plant’ of 2013?
Recently interest in grafted vegetables has skyrocketed making us wonder if it’s expected to be the hottest gardening trend this year. Huff Post Home recently reported that a plant that grows both...
View Article5 Veggies that will help you stay healthy
Mom was right. Eating your vegetables will keep you strong and healthy. See which ones you should be eating to help ward off illness. Pick them up at the grocery store now and plan to plant them in...
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