April in the Edible Garden
Spring has arrived at the Virginia Piedmont and it is time to get cool weather plants in the ground while preparing beds for summer planting.
Growing a Variety of Beans
Welcome to the family Fabaceae with over 20,000 members!
The Differences Between Drupes, Berries, Nuts and More Explained
If a peach is a drupe and an apple is a pome, then what is a berry?
Prickly Pear – A Cactus for the East
Do you have a hot, dry area where nothing will grow? Try prickly pear cactus.
The Edible Garden in March
After a tough winter in central Virginia, March’s arrival is even more welcome than usual. It is time to get the garden prepped and cool weather crops in the ground.