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In our last article ("Gardening Undercover," March 13), we suggested ways to protect your vegetable garden from slugs, snails ...
Eggplants can produce up to a dozen fruits per plant, potentially more depending on the type and the growing conditions.
Companion planting is a gardening technique that creates beneficial relationships between different plants. In fact, when ...
New research suggests a popular condiment may help protect and strengthen the intestinal barrier — a key defense for gut ...
While the official jury is out on just how effective companion planting is, it doesn't hurt to give it a try. If you do, just ...
Not all veggies make great neighbors. Get the scoop on companion planting and the veggies that should and shouldn't be ...
As well as repelling pests, rosemary companion planting can help increase yields, improve flavors, and keep plants thriving ...
Flowers are a beautiful addition to any yard. At the same time, vegetables provide an inexpensive, healthy source of fresh ...
The meal had to include a freshly slaughtered lamb or goat, as well as ye tikil gomen alicha, or what Barhany refers to as “music-in-your-mouth cabbage.” “Cabbage has been in the Ethiopian ...
Whereas parsley, whilst it repels some bad bugs, it is needed to host ladybugs and good insects. However, the garden expert ...
Both plants produce purple-blue flowers that attract beneficial insects. Cabbage and other cruciferous vegetables benefit from the aromatic compounds emitted by rosemary, which are believed to repel ...
Companion gardening can improve your soil, as some plants enrich the nitrogen content, and most importantly, it could be to reduce pests, as some plants repel certain types of animals and insects.