You can grow cucumbers in Phoenix twice a year. Once in the spring and in the fall. There are two forms of cucumbers: vining and bush. Cucumbers are a versatile vegetable and can be found in several varieties including pickling, slicing and seedless types.
[Read more…] about How to Grow Crisp Cucumbers in the DesertHow to Grow one of the Fastest Growing Vegetables: Radishes
Need a vegetable in a hurry? If so, Radishes are your go to veggie. These bright red root vegetables reach maturity within three short weeks.
Let’s grow radishes in your Phoenix garden and learn some new ways of cooking with them.
[Read more…] about How to Grow one of the Fastest Growing Vegetables: RadishesGrow One of the Best Sources of Vitamin A in Your Garden – Carrots
Carrots are another great cool season vegetable with a long growing season in Phoenix. Carrots belong to the Apiaceae family.
They are root vegetables, meaning the edible part of the plant is the carrot. Let’s grow carrots in your Phoenix garden.
[Read more…] about Grow One of the Best Sources of Vitamin A in Your Garden – CarrotsHow to Grow Peas in Phoenix Gardening Zone 9b Easy Peasy
Ready to grow some peas? Peas are part of the Legume family and are a cool season vegetable. You have three kinds of peas to choose from: snow peas, English peas, and sugar snap peas.
[Read more…] about How to Grow Peas in Phoenix Gardening Zone 9b Easy PeasyWhat to Plant in the Fall: Cool Season Crops
Cool season vegetables, herbs and fruits are a gardener’s best friends when it comes to extending the growing season and maximizing your garden’s productivity. Knowing when to plant cool season crops can make a significant difference in your garden’s success.
[Read more…] about What to Plant in the Fall: Cool Season CropsHow to Grow Broccoli in Gardening Zone 9b
Broccoli is part of the cabbage or Brassicaceae. It is an easy vegetable to grow and like all vegetables so much tastier when it is home grown.
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