Category: Fruits, Vegetables & Herb Gardening

Easy Homemade Strawberry Jelly Recipe

There's nothing more frustrating than spending an afternoon making strawberry jelly, only to have it turn out

Storing Peppers for Winter: 5 Easy Methods That Work

You've got a basket full of peppers and the season is winding down. That's a great problem

How to Store Parsley for Maximum Freshness

Storing parsley the right way is the difference between a garnish that snaps with freshness and a

How to Store Apples So They Stay Fresh for Months

You've brought home a beautiful bag of apples, and within days they've gone soft and mealy. Storing

How to Store Basil So It Stays Fresh for Weeks

Fresh basil is one of the most fragile herbs you can buy. One day it's vibrant and

8 Shade-Loving Herbs to Grow Without Full Sun

So you’ve got a shady spot in your yard and you’re wondering if anything useful can actually

How to Prune Tomatoes for Bigger Harvests

If you've ever wandered out to your garden, looked at a tomato plant, and had absolutely no

How to Prune Peppers for Bigger Harvests

You've heard conflicting advice about pruning peppers. Some gardeners swear by it, others say leave them alone.

Chives 101: How to Prune for Bigger, Better Harvests

Pruning chives sounds simple enough, but getting it right is harder than most guides let on. If

How to Prune Basil for Bigger Harvests

Pruning basil is the single most impactful thing you can do for a healthy, bushy plant that