Before we get into how to grow dates from seeds let’s just establish what type of plant it is. The Date palm is a tree that is part of the palm tree family. This tree is known and cultivated for its sweet edible fruits. Date palms have been priced since the early antiquity and the date palm is believed to have originated in modern-day Iraq. It is a staple delicacy in North Africa and the
INTRODUCTION Tomatoes are found in many kitchens and gardens around the USA. With their juicy, sweet flavor and versatility in cooking, it’s no wonder that they’re one of the most popular vegetables to grow. In fact, they are liked by a whopping 89% of the population! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, growing tomatoes can be a rewarding and satisfying experience. This ultimate guide will take you through the basics of tomato growing,
INTRODUCTION Carrots are a versatile and nutritious vegetable that can be enjoyed in a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to salads and smoothies. But before you can enjoy the delicious taste of homegrown carrots, you need to know how to grow them properly. Growing carrots can be challenging, especially for new gardeners. From choosing the right soil to avoiding common pests, there are many factors that can impact the success of your crop.
“…man, I wish there was a delicious fruit that I could enjoy without worrying about weight gain!” “…why are fruits so full of calories?” Have these types of questions ever occurred to you? The answer to these and many other similar questions lie in cherry tomatoes. Nor only are they super nutritious and flavorful, they are very low in calories. Unlike the traditional tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, as the name suggests, are smaller in size. In our
Acorn squash, also known as pepper squash is a winter squash, and a cousin of summer squashes like zucchini. Green on the outside and bright yellow-orange inside, it gets its name because of its shape similar to an acorn. Acorn squash has a mild, nutty, yet buttery flavor. It is similar to pumpkin but sweeter. Acorn squash is not only a delicious treat for you, but they are incredibly healthy for you as well. The
Here is a piece of knowledge not everyone knows (whether avid gardeners of beginners). Did you know that winter squash does not refer to one type of vegetable, but rather a group of several different species of squash? They are all part of the Cucurbita genus, and in some countries they are simply referred to as “pumpkins”. There are many varieties of winter squash: butternut squash, buttercup squash, acorn squash, spaghetti squash, Kabocha (or Hokaido)