If you’re looking to upgrade your vegetable garden this season, you’re going to need to start with the soil. Healthy soil is the foundation of a succe
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Now that the tomato seedling is all grown up and the weather is right it is time to transplant the young plant out doors. Plant Deep Tomato plants h
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When tomato plants are first transplanted to the garden it is often suggested that the plant be buried ½ way up the plant. The reason for this is to p
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This is the second post of five in the Summer Series. The first post was Water often and Water at Night, Watch for our post on stopping basil from bol
Read MoreOne of the most popular hot peppers to grow in the Zone 9 Garden is the Habanero and for years it stood alone as the hottest peppers in the world. Whi
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The Congo Pepper is a hot pepper that is quickly growing in popularity. It is basically a large red habanaro pepper from Trinidad. Its care requir
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In many parts of Zone 9 Spanish Moss grows abundantly. Often times it can grow so much that it will completely take over a tree. Thankfully, there are
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Name Pole Beans (Green Beans, Snap Beans, String Beans) Verities Kentucky Wonder, Blue Lake, Romano Italian
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A friend of mine gave me 3 cuttings from a Natchez Blackberry. This verity of blackberry was developed by The University of Arkansas to be hardy in th
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The fall temperatures have stopped almost all growth on basil plants here in Zone 9 and most of the leaves that remain already have a “woody” flavor.
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