Maryland Grows
Category: Food Gardening
Growing Carrots in Your Home Garden – Featured Video
Late summer is a great time to start growing carrots. Take a look at this NC State Extension video with carrot growing tips. Read the HGIC’s carrot content.
Read MoreYou Can Grow This Trendy Veggie: Shishito Peppers
Here in Maryland, we’re unfortunately in the wrong climate zone to grow our own avocados for toast. Cauliflower rice we can manage, but only with some challenges, since cauliflower is a space hog, doesn’t like the rollercoaster temperatures of our…
Read MoreControlling Mexican Bean Beetles – Featured Video
Jon shows us how to deal with Mexican Bean beetle pests on a mature crop of beans. Learn more about this pest on the HGIC website.
Read MoreFrom Moth to Monster: Hornworms Return
A few weeks ago you were sitting back admiring your freshly planted garden. Neat little rows of tomato, pepper, squash, and cucumber plants accompanied by flowers and herbs were all planted in view from your back deck. As you sat…
Read MoreTouring a Trial Garden (And Starting Your Own)
I recently went to the International Master Gardener Conference in the Philadelphia suburbs. A fun part of these conferences is the tours and learning sessions in various public gardens, and that part of Pennsylvania certainly doesn’t lack gardens! (Many generous…
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