Plan Your Plant Companions You’ve undoubtedly heard the advice about planting marigolds with certain vegetables to deter pests, improve flavor, and so on. This is known as “companion planting.” The two companion plants help each other out. They are beneficial to each other. Fine, but exactly what vegetables make good companions for marigolds? And […]
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HOW TO TREAT A TOMATO: Ripening & Storing
Save That Flavor & Aroma! Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes. Whether a tomato is sun-ripened in the garden and picked red and fully ripe OR picked for storage just as it is turning red (breaking) OR picked fully mature but still green, the question is — What is the best way to store that tomato for maximum flavor? Fortunately for us, […]