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Do Asparagus Plants Come in Male and Female? Master How and When to Harvest Asparagus
Harvesting asparagus is worth the wait, until you have to start a new asparagus bed from seed or crowns. In the fourth year after planting seed, the edible spears are not of eating quality. Therefore, the asparagus harvest becomes more valuable every year. Growing asparagus from seed allows a person to plant
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When to Plant and When to Harvest Potatoes? Planting Methods and Storage Tips
Growing your own crops is a fun and healthy family activity. Learning how to grow new potatoes provides you with seasonal fresh baby potatoes and a tuber crop that can be stored after the season. Potatoes can be grown in the ground or in containers. Growing new potatoes is easy,
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Taiwan's Endangered Plant List: Introducing Species Such as the Yellow Water Lily
Did you know? Many native plant species are silently disappearing from the face of the Earth. Research shows that one in every five plant species on Earth is at risk of extinction. In fact, you and I can both keep these plants from vanishing and let them continue to live
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What Plant Is Rosemary? A Detailed Guide to Pest and Disease Control, Harvesting and Storage
Rosemary is a perennial evergreen shrub with blue flowers. It is an aromatic and distinctive herb with a sweet, resinous flavor. Here is how to grow your own rosemary plants. Rosemary is ideal for a rock garden or the top of a dry wall. It is commonly
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Is Sage Easy to Grow? A Detailed Guide to Planting, Harvesting, and Care
Garden sage is very easy to grow, and it is a delicious culinary herb that can season meat and bean dishes (including Thanksgiving stuffing). Learn how to grow and harvest sage. Sage is a hardy perennial with attractive gray-green leaves
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How Do Geraniums, Rosemary, and Roses Overwinter? A Guide to Getting Perennials and Tropical Plants Through the Winter
Learn how to properly overwinter your garden plants to protect them from snow, wind, and freezing temperatures. They will thank you in the spring! How to overwinter geraniums: Before the first frost (find your area's frost dates here), cut the
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What Plant Is the Chinese Water Chestnut? Cultivation Methods and Nutritional Facts
Two plants are called water chestnut plants: Eleocharis dulcis and Trapa natans. One is generally considered invasive, while the other can be cultivated and eaten in many Asian dishes and stir-fries. Water chestnut facts Trapa natans, sometimes called Jesuit Nut or W
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Taiwan cowtail pine no longer listed as a rare plant, can now be legally grown as a new gardening star
A new choice for garden tree species: On the 26th, the Council of Agriculture officially announced the repeal of the designation of Taiwan cowtail pine (Keteleeria davidiana var. formosana) as a "natural monument - precious and rare plant"! Apart from plants within nature reserves or those protected under legal announcement, Taiwan cowtail pines cultivated through horticulture can all be
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What Forms Purple Potatoes? Planting Methods and Harvest Time
Purple potatoes, also known as Peruvian purple potatoes, have naturally purple or deep blue skin and flesh, and contain exceptionally high levels of antioxidants, which makes them very healthy. Their distinctive color comes from natural anthocyanin pigments; some Peruvian potatoes are naturally purple, while others have been bred for a deeper hue.
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How to plant and care for chestnut trees so they are easy to grow? Learn about the planting history and soil requirements
Since at least 2000 BC, chestnut trees have been cultivated for their starchy nuts for thousands of years. In the past, the nuts have always been an important source of food for humans, used to make flour and as a substitute for potatoes. Currently, 9 different chestnut tree species are grown in temperate regions around the world. All are deciduous trees belonging to the beech family, such as oaks and beeches. If you are considering growing chestnut trees, keep reading for information on chestnut tree care.
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