Bob’s Blog
Preparing Your Garden for Winter
Here’s some tips to help ensure your garden not only survives the winter but thrives when spring returns.
Curing Sweet Potatoes: A Step-by-Step Guide
Here’s a detailed guide on how to cure sweet potatoes at home.
The Basics of Freezing Produce
Freezing is an excellent way to preserve fresh vegetables at home. Freezing does not sterilize food; the extreme cold simply retards growth of microorganisms and slows down changes that affect quality or cause spoilage in food.
Tropical Tips
Caring for outdoor tropical plants in our region, where winters can be quite harsh, requires a bit of extra attention. While some tropicals we grow as annuals, there are some that you can enjoy for many seasons with the right techniques.
How to Prune Roses
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, understanding the right techniques for pruning can make a significant difference in the quality and quantity of your roses. This guide will walk you through the steps of pruning rose bushes to help you achieve the best results.
Herbs for Here: Designing an Herb Garden for Our Region
For those with a passion for culinary and aromatic delights, planning an herb garden becomes an exciting endeavor.