Vegetables & Herbs

Growing your own food! Vegetable gardens, herb gardens, and edible landscaping.

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How do I prevent pests on my basil plants in Nairobi's climate?

So, I'm thrilled that my basil plants have been thriving lately, but I'm starting to notice some pesky pests around! Living in Nairobi, the warm weath...

Can I use dried dandelion tea in cooking or baking, and how should I adjust recipes?

As I continue to enjoy my dandelion tea, I’m curious about its versatility! I'm a landscape architect who enjoys integrating edible plants into my mea...

How can I maximize the health benefits of homemade dandelion tea?

I'm really interested in the health benefits of dandelion tea, especially since I have a small urban garden in [Your Location]. I’ve been harvesting d...

How often should I water my dill to keep it thriving?

I'm growing dill in my small urban garden, and I want to make sure I’m watering it just right! 🌱 With the warm weather lately, I’ve been checking on m...

How can I optimize nutrient solutions for my hydroponic basil?

I'm currently growing basil in my hydroponic setup in Dubai, and I'm really keen on making sure they're getting the right nutrients. I've been using a...

How can I effectively use companion planting to enhance my vegetable yields?

I'm really passionate about maximizing yields in my vegetable garden, especially since I've been cultivating rare plants for over 20 years. My garden ...

Why is my dill flowering so early and how to manage it?

I’m a bit puzzled with my dill plants right now! 🌼 They’ve started to flower much earlier than expected, and I’m worried that I’m going to lose the lo...

Why are the leaves of my dill turning yellow?

Hi there! I’ve noticed something concerning with my dill plants lately. They seemed to be doing well, but now the lower leaves are starting to turn ye...

What Are the Best Trellis Options for Supporting Heavy Cucumber Varieties?

As someone who enjoys experimenting with various vegetable types, I've decided to grow some heavier cucumber varieties on my trellis this season. My g...

How can I ensure my dill grows tall and healthy?

I'm growing dill in my urban garden this season and I'm really excited about it! I've got some in a raised bed that gets a good amount of sunlight, bu...

What’s the Best Way to Maintain Pests While Using a Cucumber Trellis?

Hey gardeners! 🌼 I've got a lovely trellis in my Bangalore garden for my cucumbers, but I've noticed some pests sneaking around. I want to keep my pla...

How do I maintain humidity for my indoor chamomile plants?

I'm really excited about growing chamomile indoors in my little San Francisco garden, but I’ve been wondering about humidity levels. I’ve got some oth...

Are there specific nutrients I should supplement for healthy dandelions?

As I cultivate dandelions in my hydroponic system, I'm curious about the nutrition these plants need for optimal growth and flavor. I’ve read a bit ab...

How often should I prune cucumber vines on a trellis?

Hey everyone! I've been growing cucumbers in my indoor garden for a while now, and I've read a lot about pruning to improve yield and airflow. My cucu...

How to manage cucumber humidity levels with a trellis setup?

Hey everyone! I’m super excited about my indoor cucumber garden, and I’ve got them climbing a trellis right now. However, I’ve noticed that the humidi...

Is it normal for chamomile to droop during the day?

Hey everyone! I’ve been growing chamomile indoors for a while now, and I’ve noticed something a bit odd. My plants seem to droop during the day, espec...

What’s the best way to propagate chamomile for my garden?

Hi everyone! I’ve really fallen in love with my chamomile plants this season, and I’m wondering if there’s a good way to propagate them for next year....

What's the ideal watering schedule for basil in Nairobi?

I’m always trying to find the perfect balance for watering my basil plants since I've heard it can be a bit tricky! In Nairobi's warm climate, I want ...

What are the best heirloom pepper varieties for a hot climate?

I'm currently gardening in a region with hot summers, and I'm really interested in heirloom peppers. I've grown some standard bell peppers in the past...

How can I create the perfect soil mix for my heirloom peppers?

I'm really excited about growing heirloom peppers in my Toronto garden! I've been reading up on how important soil is for flavor and health, but I wan...