One of the number one signs that an issue might be cropping up with your pepper plants is a curling of the leaves. There are several reasons that your pepper plant might end up with its leaves curling. Everything from the health of your soil to the amount of light your plant is getting can … Read more
Peppers are so juicy and sweet, yet some are very spicy and hot. With all the unique flavors and twists peppers can have, it’s no wonder they’re such a hit for all gardeners, experienced and inexperienced alike. Have you started the hobby of growing pepper plants but have no idea what soil is the best … Read more
Have you been enjoying your hard work and admiring your pepper plants only to find that they’ve been losing their leaves? Should you panic and kiss your sweet, possibly spicy babies goodbye, or is there hope for them yet? As worried as you might be (like all great pepper caretakers), with a little knowledge and … Read more
Are your Cucumber plants not producing large, plentiful fruit? Have you noticed a reduction in their size and growth? Are white spots present on the leaves, stems, or flowers of your Cucumber plants? These signs suggest your plants are infected with powdery mildew. Powdery mildew disease is a fungus that infects vegetable plants. White powdery … Read more
Zucchini plants are a fantastic choice to grow in your garden, particularly if you are looking for a plant that produces a high yield for each unit. You only need to have one zucchini plant to generate a healthy amount of zucchini. Each zucchini plant is capable of producing between three and ten pounds of … Read more
Cucumbers, scientifically referred to as Cucumis sativus, are related to watermelons, zucchini, and pumpkins. They grow on vines that sprawl across the ground and can grow around 9-12 inches. But do you know how much water a cucumber plant needs per day? Cucumbers need consistent watering to be properly taken care of. They require at … Read more
If you ask any seasoned gardener, they will tell you that cucumbers are one of the most versatile vegetables in the garden. Not only are they delicious and nutritious, but they can also be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to soups. However, cucumbers can be a bit finicky to grow, and one … Read more
Cucumbers can make a great addition to a vegetable garden, especially in sunny and warm climates. The crisp, cool cucumber is great raw but is also a mainstay for gardeners looking to preserve or pickle their Summer bounty. Cucumbers generally take between 50-70 days to mature and bear fruit. Weather and soil temperature impact how … Read more
Cucumbers are a refreshing and perfect snack during the summer months. It can be intimidating for new gardeners to have this addition to their garden, but growing cucumbers right in your backyard is much easier than it may seem. But should they be grown directly in the ground? The best option to grow cucumbers is … Read more
Cucumber leaves can turn from green to yellow due to a number of reasons. While this can be frustrating and worrying, it is important to determine the cause of this so that you can take immediate action and fix the problem. So why do cucumber leaves turn yellow? This may happen due to inconsistent watering, … Read more
