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Sacrificial Plants To Help Your Edible Garden Grow

plant companions

12 Plants to Deter Pests From Your Edible Garden Do you plant marigolds with your tomatoes and radishes with your leafy greens? Using sacrificial or companion plants is a natural pest control method that avoids pesticides and other toxins in the garden. These plants act as a decoy for slugs, snails, white flies, and other […]

We Like Our Potatoes Mashed, Roasted, and Pest-Free

Potato pests

Anyone who grows potatoes loves them, so why not celebrate them? National Potato Day falls every year on August 19th; that’s right, there’s a day devoted to our tuberous friends. Some of us like ‘em mashed, others prefer roasted, but we all want them to be pest-free in the garden. So be on the lookout […]