Niki Jabbour's Blog, page 33
August 31, 2022
Parsley root: How to grow this two-for-one root vegetable
My first introduction to parsley root was on a rooftop garden in Whistler, B.C., where a chef pulled... READ MORE »
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August 26, 2022
Garlic spacing: How far apart to plant garlic for big bulbs
Garlic is one of the easiest crops to grow in a home garden and to encourage the biggest bulbs, it’s... READ MORE »
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August 23, 2022
Soldier beetle: A good bug to have in the garden
The soldier beetle is a common sight in summer gardens across much of North America. These insects,... READ MORE »
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August 19, 2022
How to integrate regenerative gardening techniques into a home garden
As I’m sure many green thumbs can attest, as new gardening concepts are introduced, we adapt our... READ MORE »
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August 15, 2022
Broccoli Flower: Why broccoli plants bolt and what to do about it
Broccoli is a popular vegetable grown for its immature flower heads. Most varieties produce dome-shaped... READ MORE »
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August 12, 2022
Planting in summer? Tips to help freshly planted perennials flourish in the heat
You couldn’t resist that perennial on sale at the garden center, so you brought it home. But, you’re... READ MORE »
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August 9, 2022
Caterpillar on a tomato plant? Who is it and what to do about it
If you’ve ever come across a caterpillar on a tomato plant, you know the trouble they can cause.... READ MORE »
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August 4, 2022
Yellow cucumber: 8 reasons why cucumbers turn yellow
Cucumbers are one of the most popular vegetables planted in home gardens and are considered easy to... READ MORE »
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August 1, 2022
How often to water basil: Tips for success in pots and gardens
A must-grow herb for millions of gardeners, figuring out how often to water basil can be a challenge.... READ MORE »
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July 29, 2022
Vegetables to plant in August: Seeds to sow for autumn harvests
Do you still have spaces in your vegetable garden where spring-planted crops, like peas and root vegetables... READ MORE »
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