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How to Make Seed Starting Mix at Home

Three years into gardening, the growing space quadrupled in size. Buying transplants to fill the garden turned out to be costly. Starting seeds seemed to be the most efficient way. But then, the cost of seed-starting mixes was adding up fast, which forced me to make my own. It took several trials to get to …

growing onions in central Texas

What You Need to Know to Grow Great Onions

Onions are among the easiest vegetables to grow in a home garden. They should be the first vegetable to grow by new gardeners. Yet, there are a few tricks you need to know to grow great-looking in central Texas. 1- When to grow onions? Onions are cool-season crops. Their planting time in central Texas starts …

growing garlic in central Texas

How to Grow Garlic in Central Texas?

Most people consider vegetable-growing as time-consuming and labor-intensive. However, there are easy crops that do not need much attention, and garlic is one of them. Garlic varieties: Garlic falls into two main categories: softneck and hardneck garlic. The main difference between the two is the way the arrangement of the cloves. In a hardneck garlic, …