Eating warm spaghetti squash on a cold winter night is a great way to stay comfortable. The squash got its name from the noodle-like shape of its insides. The flesh of the fruit is very similar to stringy pasta and is considered to be a healthy and gluten-free...
Though some insects in your garden may harm your plants, most won't. However, if their population grows out of control, they may cause harm. The grub worm is a pest that affects homeowners with lawns. White grubs are larvae that damage lawn grass by eating the...
We don’t give artichokes enough credit. Although they may be related to thistles and have an unusual name, these vegetables are actually quite interesting! Let’s take a look at the wonderfully weird features of this plant and you’ll soon be imaging it in your own...
New gardeners may find garden centers and nurseries to be confusing places. There are so many choices of fertilizer that it's overwhelming. What is the composition of those bags and bottles of fertilizer? What do the fertilizer numbers on the package mean? It might...
The basil plant is popular because it has a sweet-spicy flavor. From time to time, you may encounter a challenge with your basil leaves turning yellow. The most common complaints are overwatering, cool temperatures, or diseases like basil downy mildew. Keep...
