Home » Gardening » The Vegetable Patch » Page 3

The Vegetable Patch - page 3

Advice on how to grow vegetables from seed to harvest, care for them, protect them from diseases, and boost harvests. Natural treatments only!

vegetable-patch-vegetables
White eggplant varieties

White eggplant, different color, taste, feel… same care!

The Vegetable Patch
Caring for eggplant

Eggplant growing at last? Proper care leads to great harvests!

The Vegetable Patch
Vegetable patch with no maintenance

An effortless veggie garden

The Vegetable Patch
Goosefoot leaves, young ones are purple

Goosefoot, more than a weed: a leaf vegetable!

The Vegetable Patch
Different eggplant varieties in a crate

6 superb eggplant varieties, from egg-like to stunning black beauty

The Vegetable Patch
Root parsley

Root parsley, the double-decker parsley

The Vegetable Patch
Torino tomato

Torino tomato, the healthiest tomato: 10x more lycopene

The Vegetable Patch
cardoon

Cardoon, planting, care, blanching

The Vegetable Patch
Tomato is a fruit that many think is a vegetable

Tomato, a fruit or a veggie? The final answer.

The Vegetable Patch
New varieties of tomatoes produced every year show how important this king of vegetables is for us

King of vegetables? The Tomato, of course!

The Vegetable Patch
Basket with banana legs tomatoes in it

Banana Legs tomato, long and yellow, like a banana!

The Vegetable Patch
Lacinato kale leaves growing lush and tall

Lacinato kale, a swarthy, dark vegetable posing as an ornamental

The Vegetable Patch
Beefsteak tomato

The beefsteak tomato, a massive tomato ideal for baking

The Vegetable Patch
Chufa roots with groundnuts forming

Chufa, a root vegetable that produces groundnuts

The Vegetable Patch
Saint Pierre tomato

Saint Pierre Tomato, one of the tastiest tomatoes ever

The Vegetable Patch
Marmande tomatoes

Marmande tomato, it harks back to the first industrial tomatoes

The Vegetable Patch
Indigo rose tomato

Indigo rose, a tomato variety for small, black cocktail tomatoes

The Vegetable Patch
Large, green slightly striped primora tomato

Primora tomato, a large, dark, striped variety that looks stunning in salad

The Vegetable Patch
Andine cornue tomato growing on a stake

Andine cornue tomato, a horn-like tomato that’s delicious and productive

The Vegetable Patch
Four roma tomatoes on the vine

Roma tomato, disease-resistant and nearly seedless

The Vegetable Patch
Three honey moon tomato

Honey Moon tomato, round and firm, and tasty, too!

The Vegetable Patch
Seedless tomato variety

Seedless tomato varieties to grow in the vegetable patch

The Vegetable Patch
Brandywine tomato on the plant

The brandywine tomato, a large beefsteak tomato with smooth flesh

The Vegetable Patch
Black zebra tomato

Black zebra, the darker striped tomato

The Vegetable Patch
Black krim tomato growing on the plant

Black krim tomato, a dark-skinned tomato with a rich, meaty flesh

The Vegetable Patch
Pineapple tomato, a large tomato

Meet the tasty Pineapple tomato, large and round with few pips

The Vegetable Patch
When and how to prune eggplant

Pruning eggplant, when, why and how

The Vegetable Patch
Tomato suckers, keep or remove them

Tomato suckers: remove or keep? [Battle begins]

The Vegetable Patch
When to harvest tomato

Get the timing ripe! When and how to harvest tomato

The Vegetable Patch
Three green zebra tomatoes

Zebras in the veggie patch Yup! green zebra tomato!

The Vegetable Patch
Tips and tricks to get the pruning of your tomato plants right

Pruning tomato plants, let those shears run loose!

The Vegetable Patch
Steps and guidance to prune a cherry tomato plant like this one

Prune your cherry tomato to make sure you get a harvest

The Vegetable Patch
Drought-resistant vegetables

25 Vegetables that resist drought and dry spells

The Vegetable Patch
Envelope with tag showing saved tomato seed

Save seeds from good tomatoes to grow next year

The Vegetable Patch
Snow pea

Plant Snow pea for refreshing meals and snacks!

The Vegetable Patch
arugula

Arugula, easy-growing greens for mixed salads

The Vegetable Patch
Natural tips for an organic vegetable patch

Natural techniques for an organic vegetable patch

The Vegetable Patch
Parsnip at the market and other heirloom vegetables

Forgotten heirloom vegetables… rediscover the tastes of old!

The Vegetable Patch
Perennial vegetables

Perennial vegetables: plant once, harvest for years!

The Vegetable Patch
Potted bell pepper

Grow bell pepper in pots for great results

The Vegetable Patch
Steps to start a vegetable patch

6 steps to start a vegetable patch. No more, no less!

The Vegetable Patch
turnip

Turnip, fleshy and very tasty, especially when home-grown!

The Vegetable Patch
Mashua harvest

Mashua, the tuber nasturtium

The Vegetable Patch
Chayote vine with fruits

Chayote, a run-around vine that’s edible all around

The Vegetable Patch
Basella, the indian spinach, leaves and stem

Basella, a spinach look-and-taste-alike

The Vegetable Patch
Rocambole, or sand leek, flower containing cloves

Rocambole, the crazy garlic… and also known as sand leek?!

The Vegetable Patch
Tree onion

Tree onion, a fun and unique heirloom bulb vegetable

The Vegetable Patch
Perennial leek

Perennial leek, delicious, tasty… and self-caring, too!

The Vegetable Patch
Square-foot vegetable patch

Square-foot vegetable patch, 5 steps to get it right

The Vegetable Patch
Permaculture gardens require fertilizer and compost

Permaculture fertilizers and compost

The Vegetable Patch
Biodiversity leads to a self-sustaining permaculture garden

Biodiversity in permaculture for a self-sustaining garden

The Vegetable Patch