Vegetable Garden

Sweet Potatoes, the Nutritious Southern Grown Potato

Sweet potatoes are one of the most nutritious foods you can eat. Sweet potatoes are a southern grown vegetable that is a favorite of many people and often eaten with the traditional Thanksgiving meal. Sweet potatoes are often confused with yams, but can be grown as annuals. Sweet potatoes, a dicot, are the ‘firm’ variety and members of [...]

Peppers- Types of Peppers and Varieties to Choose

Peppers come in many different types and varieties so it helps to know which pepper to choose. This article will give you the types of peppers to grow in your garden, as well as the names of pepper varieties to plant in your yard and garden. For information on growing peppers, read this article for facts [...]

Peppers- Growing Peppers in Your Garden

Peppers are a favorite plant in vegetable gardens. There are many types and varieties of peppers to choose from. They come in sweet varieties, bell pepper varieties and different levels of hot peppers. Growing peppers from seeds requires a high soil temperature to germinate. Because of this fact, most peppers are started indoors. If you live [...]

Kale: Ornamental and Edible

Kale is an edible, ornamental plant that is easy to grow in your fall garden. It doesn’t matter whether you are adding a colorful healthy edible dish to your menu, or a ornamental splash of color in the garden. Kale is a great plant to include in your fall garden or where you may want [...]

Planning a Fall Vegetable Garden

A fall garden can yield some good vegetables but you need to get started right away. If you haven’t already planned what you want to plant, you will need to do that right away. Use your yard and garden to produce vegetables for your fall enjoyment. A fall or autumn garden should be started between [...]