Category: Vegetable & Edible Gardening
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Ancient Tomatoes for Modern Gardens
Tomatoes have made an epic evolutionary journey from the currant-sized fruit of their wild ancestor to the beefsteak behemoths of […]
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Growing Container Blueberries
Compact berries for containers are popular, and more and more varieties are being developed for container culture. Compact blueberries are […]
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Native Trees and Shrubs for Oceanside Gardens
An oceanside garden poses special challenges for plants. The wind-whipped salt-laden air and sandy soil typical of such sites is […]
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Perfect Pie Apples
Some apple varieties are just made for baking into pies. All good pie apples share several characteristics. Perhaps […]
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Tasty Native Perennials by Russell Stafford
You can have your native perennials AND eat them too. As exhibit A, we present the following toothsome perennial […]
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Summer Apples
Some apple varieties offer a foretaste of fall by ripening their fruits in summer. The following outstanding early apples are […]