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Taylor Costa

I'm Taylor Costa, Creator and Chief Author of TheGardenPrepper.com. Gardening has always been a passion of mine and will always be my favorite pastime. I have started The Garden Prepper as a way to express my knowledge about gardening with the hope of helping other people's gardens thrive.

What Causes White Spots On Zucchini Leaves? All You Need to Know

September 28, 2022October 7, 2020 by Taylor Costa
what causes white spots on zucchini leaves

Zucchini is an excellent plant to grow for those starting with gardening, especially since they grow well and are generally easy to maintain. Plus, they provide a lot of harvests … Read more

Categories Plant Diseases, Zucchini

Best Garden Cutting Tips for 2020

September 28, 2022September 27, 2020 by Taylor Costa
Best Garden Cutting Tips

Maintaining your garden is not just a spring and summer endeavour. Most gardens are full of plants, flowers, trees and grasses that all have preferred growing seasons and requirements. So … Read more

Categories General Lawn Care

Why Is My Romaine Lettuce Growing Tall? An Expert Solution to Prevent It

September 28, 2022September 23, 2020 by Taylor Costa
why is my romaine lettuce growing tall

A newbie gardener often wonders – Why is my romaine lettuce growing tall? It is indeed a question that beginner lettuce growers ask due to such a surprising phenomenon. But … Read more

Categories Lettuce

Are Zz Plants Toxic To Cats? The Scary Truth about This Houseplant

July 18, 2022September 23, 2020 by Taylor Costa
are zz plants toxic to cats

Feline owners frequently ask – Are ZZ plants toxic to cats? These are very popular indoor plants due to the ease of taking care of these. Moreover, they add beauty … Read more

Categories ZZ Plants

Cucumber Plants Dying from Bottom Up? Here’s Why It Happens and What to Do

September 28, 2022September 18, 2020 by Taylor Costa
cucumber plants dying from bottom up

Cucumbers are a popular plant many gardeners love to grow and harvest, not only because of its delicious taste but because they develop easily and don’t require a ton of … Read more

Categories Cucumbers, Insects, Plant Diseases

A Quick Guide on How to Make Cucumbers Grow Vertically

September 28, 2022September 17, 2020 by Taylor Costa
how to make cucumbers grow vertically

There are two ways you can grow cucumbers, depending on the variety you invest in. There is the vining style and the bush style. Vining types of cucumber plants are … Read more

Categories Cucumbers

How to Increase Female Flowers in Cucumber Plant: The Unique Ways to Follow

September 28, 2022September 16, 2020 by Taylor Costa
how to increase female flowers in cucumber

Did you know that cucumbers are naturally monoecious? This means that their flowers may be multiple sexes, having both male and female flowers. For female flowers to produce fruit (the … Read more

Categories Cucumbers

Cucumber Plant Flowering Too Early? Here’s What You Can Do About It!

September 28, 2022September 15, 2020 by Taylor Costa
cucumber plant flowering too early

Did you know that cucumber plants produce flowers? This is crucial for your cucumber plants, and all plants for the matter, as this is how you get your harvest. That’s … Read more

Categories Cucumbers

Do Male Cucumber Flowers Produce Fruit? Why You May (Or May Not) Need Male Flowers

September 28, 2022September 14, 2020 by Taylor Costa
do male cucumber flowers produce fruit

Cucumber plants, like many vegetable plants, grow flowers. What’s interesting is that they grow both male and female flowers, which are required for pollination and fertilization or bear fruit. However, … Read more

Categories Cucumbers

Should I Pick The Flowers Off My Cucumber Plants?

September 28, 2022September 13, 2020 by Taylor Costa
should i pick the flowers off my cucumber plants

When you care for your cucumber plants, you probably already know that they bear flowers to bear fruit. However, first-time gardeners may not have noticed how they tend to bear … Read more

Categories Cucumbers
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