Most of the members of the Amaryllidaceae Plant Family or the Onion Plant Family are rather stinky! Here are some of the members: Veggies: Garlic, leeks, onions, scallions and shallots Herbs: Chives Flowers: Alliums, amaryllis & agapanthus Similarities: The onion family tolerates chilly temperatures which means that the annuals (like garlic) can be planted when […]
Depending on where you live, rosemary is a perennial. In Pittsburgh, it is typically grown as an annual because of our cold winters. Harvesting Tips:  1) My rule of thumb is to harvest rosemary stems based on what you need once the plant is established. 2) It is best to harvest in the morning or evening […]
Talk about a dull looking carrot! That’s because this carrot is called Snow Man. Features: 1) As the name suggests, it has white skin. It also has white flesh. 2) Snow Man is a imperator type of carrot. 3) With the proper growing conditions, this variety will grow between 7 and 10 inches long. 4) […]
