How to grow baby’s breath (gypsophila elegans)
Baby’s breath is a common cut flower, popular as a filler in bouquets or in arrangements on its own. Learn how to grow it in your garden.
Grandma’s pressure cooker green beans
One of my most vivid memories of gardening with my grandparents as I grew up was picking green beans and getting them ready for pressure cooking.
9 tips for cooking and baking with bananas
Bananas are in-season all year long, so there’s always a great time to enjoy this tropical fruit.
What’s that weed? How an app can help you with identification
The University of Missouri Extension’s Weed ID app can be useful for weed identification in your lawn and garden.
How to stop blossom end rot
Blossom end rot can affect tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cucumbers, squash and even watermelons.
How to use a meat thermometer
Check out how to use a thermometer for the type of meat you’re cooking.
Cooking with quinoa
Quinoa is a versatile seed-like grain that can easily become a part of your diet.
10 ideas for creative plant markers
Keep your plants straight this summer by making creative, unique plant markers with materials you may already have lying around the house.
Ready for red? Tips to ripen green tomatoes
5 tips for ripening green tomatoes, plus how to prune tomato plants.
Tips for repelling mosquitoes this summer
Certain herbs are known to repel mosquitoes. There are many ways you can reduce the number of mosquitoes around your home and property.