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When to Plant Alfalfa in Michigan for a Good Harvest

September 28, 2022October 15, 2020 by Taylor Costa
when to plant alfalfa in michigan

Alfalfa, a cool-season perennial, is usually grown to feed livestock or is made as a cover crop and/or soil conditioner. This is because of its great nutrition and the fact … Read more

Categories Alfalfa

How to Keep Basil From Flowering: The Guide You Need

September 28, 2022October 14, 2020 by Taylor Costa
how to keep basil from flowering

Basil is a nice spice I love to add to various dishes and dips, to the point that I have my own basil plants! These plants are easy to plant … Read more

Categories Basil

Why Is My Cauliflower Turning Purple and How to Solve It!

September 28, 2022October 12, 2020 by Taylor Costa
why is my cauliflower turning purple

Cauliflower is a delicious vegetable a lot of people love having, thanks to its versatility in how to cook it. You can also plant it on your own, with cauliflower … Read more

Categories Cauliflower, Plant Diseases

How to Make Your Own Homemade Calcium for Tomato Plants

September 28, 2022October 8, 2020 by Taylor Costa
homemade calcium for tomato plants

When planting tomato plants, you’ll need to make sure that you give them all the proper nutrients you need, and it isn’t just the usual water and sunlight. They will … Read more

Categories Tomatoes

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

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

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
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