Eggplant Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Eggplant

I always thought of eggplant as a large deep purple Italian plant based on what I usually see at the grocery store.   Don’t worry – there are other choices such a smaller plants, smaller fruits, different colors and different countries of origin to pick from.  While I usually update my seed posts in the […]

Lettuce Varieties

Valentine Lettuce

This lettuce blend from Botanical Interests is called Valentine Lettuce and contains various varieties with red leaves.   This blend is great for edging your raised beds as it provides a nice contrast to all of the green vegetable plants. The varieties in this seed packet include the following: Marvel of Four Seasons (butterhead) Lolla […]

Vegetables

Grow Bags for Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes

When harvesting potatoes and sweet potatoes from the ground or from a raised bed, you have to dig them out.  With this method, you risk bruising the skin which isn’t good for storing.   If you grow them in a grow bag, you can just dump the dirt and harvest the potatoes.   While you […]