How To Become a Master Gardener
Pumpkins are composed of 80 to 90% water, that is why the pumpkin needs to be watered correctly for the fruit to develop properly. In this article, we will explain how often to water pumpkins, and we will give you many more tips to get the best pumpkins. As we said, pumpkins need water to
Red Kuri squash is very showy, rounded, and weighs an average of 3.5 lbs. (1.5 kg). Its skin is a deep orange color and its interior is yellow and fleshy. Red Kuri squash is a very productive variety. If harvested correctly, the red Kuri squash can be stored for a long time. Learn all about
Blue Hubbard squash is a winter squash, very popular in New England. This squash can be stored for a long time and because they are very large squash, they provide plenty of food. Learn how and when to harvest Blue Hubbard squash. Blue Hubbard squash takes 100 to 120 days to mature, but there are
Determining the ripeness of the spaghetti squash is very important. A ripe spaghetti squash can be stored longer and will have the best flavor. With days to maturity about 75-100 days after sowing, depending on the spaghetti squash variety, counting the days is an option to determine when to pick spaghetti squash. However, counting the
I have been using neem oil for many years to kill and treat pests on plants in my garden. This oil is an ecological and environmentally safe product, but you must know how to use neem oil because not all plants tolerate neem oil well. That’s why I created this article to let you know
Tomatoes are one of my favorite crops, I like to grow all kinds of tomatoes in my garden and enjoy them in my meals. Normally every year I have to deal with some pests on my tomato plants and I don’t like to use any chemical pesticide on my plants. So, I looked for an
Buttercup squash (Cucurbita maxima ‘Buttercup’) is a very nutritious and tasty type of winter squash. Buttercup squash is harvested in autumn and takes approximately 100 days to ripen, but in this article, we will explain how and when to harvest buttercup squash. Check out our video by the end of this post. It is important
Cucumber plants, like other plants in the orchard, are often attacked by ants. Normally, ants are attracted by other insects such as aphids and mealybugs that secrete honeydew. In this article, we will explain how to get rid of ants in cucumber plants. All the methods we will explain in this article to get rid
Do you know what to plant in August? August is coming, a good time to include in your garden activities those plants that you can plant this month. You will take advantage of the weather to root strong and resistant crops, and also keep an eye on the plants that are already growing. August is
Butternut squash is a type of winter squash that is very rich in minerals and fiber. It takes a little over 100 days to pick butternut squash, but it’s really worth the wait for the flavor. Butternut squash is one of my favorite squashes and the one I eat most regularly. Learn how and when
