Harvest and Store Peppers

Harvest and Store Peppers

If you’ve been following what veggies I grow, you should know that I grow multiple varieties of sweet and hot peppers.  So many varieties to choose from! Harvesting Tips:  My criteria for harvesting peppers is to look at the size and color listed on the seed packet or on the seed company’s website.   For peppers […]

Harvest and Store Artichokes

Harvest and Store Artichokes

While we chatted about how to sow and grow artichokes, it’s time to talk about how to harvest and store them. Harvesting Tips: Depending on the type and variety of artichokes, it can mature between 90 and 180 days which is a big span. Read the seed packet! The best time to harvest is in […]

Harvest and Store Garlic

Harvest and Store Garlic

Harvesting Tips:  Harvest garlic when at least the lower half of the green leaves have turned brown.  Loosen the soil all around the garlic bulb with a gardening tool like the CobraHead and then gently pull it out by the stem. If you want to store the garlic bulb as long as possible, try not […]