Tropical Fruit Do you think of tropical fruit as being an exotic treat? We do too.Whether you’re learning to grow them or are simply looking for new options for trellising them, you will find it all in this location! Tomatoes All things about tomatoes can be found here.You’ll find most large-pitted fruits in this category! Stone Fruit Stone fruit includes most tree fruits with large pits, such as peaches, plums, avocadoes, or even cherries.Here we discuss all manner of small-seeded fruits – but not those that have pits as typical stone fruit does! Seed Fruit Seed fruit such as apples, pomegranates, or pears are a mainstay in most people’s diets, and they are in the garden, too.Melons We know that most melons are technically berries, but let’s face it – if you want a juicy slice of watermelon in the heat of a scorching summer day, you’re not going to want to wade past mulberries and raspberries to figure out the right tips for growing them! Your guide to summer’s finest fruits awaits you.We explore this world of long, vining plants and how they can be grown to produce edible harvests in your garden! Fruiting Vines Vines produce all sorts of fruit from cucumbers to passion fruit.Lovely lemons, luscious limes, great grapefruit, tasty tangerines and mighty mandarins… and even the freaky finger limes and more! Citrus Love citrus trees? So do we! We’re sharing tips for growing all sorts of citrus from the simple to the exotic.No matter whether they’re huge like watermelons or tiny like lingonberries, you’ll find them here! Here we discuss all elements of growing berries on bushes, trees, or individual plants. Berries Bursting with juicy goodness, berries are one of the most favored fruits.Edible Flowers Flowers you can eat? Absolutely! We’ve compiled a list of some of our all-time favorite edible flowers so that you can sample a petal on a salad or turn them into tea! In many cases here, both the flowers and some other parts of the plant may be edible, but double-check each article before you snack.

We are taking a deep dive into these “good neighbor” plants, what works well together, and what should be avoided… but more importantly, we’re explaining why these things may have positive or negative impacts on your plants!

Some plants work well together, and others just don’t.

Companion Planting Companion planting, sometimes called intercropping, can be used to deter pests and improve yields.

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