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Cucamelon, melothria scabra, Common Names: Mexican Sour Gherkin Mouse Melon Mexican Cucumber Sandita (Central American name, meaning little watermelon) Well, here it is summer and it’s a joy to see …

Plus Quick Tips for Growing and Caring for Strawberries Strawberries are a favorite summer fruit that’s easy to grow. If you’re just getting started, you may be wondering how to …

Rooting hormones for plants are not essential to plant propagation, but definitely helpful and can significantly increase chances of successfully rooting cuttings. You can use rooting hormones for all plants, …

An Early Spring Vegetable With Benefits Have you tried growing rhubarb. For most people, the word most likely brings to mind rhubarb pie, right? The next most familiar term is …

Gardeners are nature lovers who typically favor sitting outside in the evenings when the days are longer. And in the cool evenings of spring and fall… and sometimes in summer, …

Foodscape Your Yard With Beneficial Groundcover Plants! Often overlooked, ground cover plants are worth considering for gardens, yards and landscapes. Unlike grass, edible ground cover plants not only beautify your …

Most gardeners have never thought about the option to grow peanuts. Peanuts are one of Americas beloved foods (those with allergies aside), where peanut butter is practically a staple food. And …

No garden? No problem! There’s a solution for you. Mmmm! Tomatoes! This amazing fruit is the most popular “vegetable” fruit to grow. Summer is not summer without the mouthwatering M-and-M (‘Maters …

Gardeners tend to be a frugal bunch interested in recycling, upcycling and multipurposing just about everything, so garden hacks are a popular topic. What are your favorite plant and garden …

Popeye Should’ve Eaten Kale! If you aren’t already growing kale, try it! Not only is kale beautiful, delicious and nutritious, it can also be decorative. Ornamental kale is a beautiful …