These pesky caterpillars can be incredibly difficult to spot since they can camouflage into the greenery of the plants they are feasting on. However, once you’re familiar with what hornworm poop looks like, it will be much easier to tell whether you have uninvited guests in your garden! Hornworm poop looks like miniature grenades on…
Broccoli can grow massive—except, of course, when they are grown as broccoli sprouts or broccolini. But how can you make sure that you’ve got enough heads of broccoli when you’re cooking? Can you even make use of a whole head of broccoli from the market? The average weight of a head of broccoli ranges from…
Cats can be very determined when they want to do something. Unfortunately for us home gardeners, that also includes digging our beloved plants. But don’t lose hope! There are a few tricks for you to try and effectively stop cats from digging into your plants both at home and outdoors. Deter cats from digging into…
Contrary to popular belief, black tomatoes aren’t that uncommon. In fact, various heirloom varieties can be found all over the world! Tomato cultivars and varieties that naturally produce dark brown or black fruits are You’re probably wondering why this is possible, so let me tell you how! What Makes Black Tomatoes so Dark? Black tomatoes…
Tired of planting the same old red tomato varieties each year? Now’s the perfect time to try your hand at cultivating stunning yellow tomatoes to share with family and friends! Besides the common red fruits, various tomato cultivars and varieties can produce glossy yellow-skinned and fleshed fruits of varying shades, shapes, and sizes. Here are…
As you might have guessed, rose rosette disease is a plant malady that’s particular to only roses. But not many home gardeners are aware of why this happens and how to deal with it. Today, I’ll tell you all you need to know about it! Rose rosette disease is a condition affecting rose bushes that…