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The first time I stored carrots from my own harvest, I thought I had it figured out. I brushed off the loose soil, trimmed the tops,...
The first time I grew a really good batch of onions, I thought the hard part was over once they were out of the ground. The...
I used to think growing garlic was the hard part. Get it in the ground, wait out the season, and pull the bulbs down. Then one...
I’ve spent a fair amount of time growing vegetables, and mushrooms felt like something that didn’t follow the usual rules of soil, sunlight, and watering. They...
For a while, I thought growing potatoes was the whole project. You plant them, you wait, you dig them up, and that’s it – job done....
Brussels sprouts weren’t the easiest vegetable I’ve grown, and honestly, that’s part of why I wanted to try them. After growing some of the quicker, more...
Asparagus is one of the few vegetables that asks you to think in years instead of weeks. When I first planted it, that took some getting...
Celery has a reputation for being one of the trickier vegetables to grow at home, and for a long time I believed that too. I wanted...
I still remember the first time I grew peas. I’d chosen them mostly because they seemed like one of the easier crops to start with, and...
I never set out to become a coffee grower. It started as a simple question: could I actually grow coffee beans at home, the same way...
