Cherries are some of the tastiest and most vitamin-rich fruits in the world, but did you know that they are also easy to grow from seeds? Ideally, you should plant cherry seeds into fertile, well-drained soil at the end of the Fall season, allowing them to over-winter in the ground. Seedlings will emerge as the … Read more
Want to know the secret of growing an abundance of tasty pineapples at home? The “trick” is to save the tops and follow the instructions in our simple guide. Pineapples are easy to grow. You can use the tops from fruits you bought at the store or the slips and suckers from the main plant. … Read more
Are you looking for a simple, surefire way to grow bunching onions from seeds and never run out again? Then follow along with our step-by-step guide. Bunching onion is a versatile little herb you can never have too much of. It is used to season everything from soups, stews, sauces, and all types of meats. … Read more
Do you want to grow lettuce but are afraid it will bolt or taste bitter due to the temperature outside? The “trick” is to get it acclimated from day one. This approach allowed us to grow tasty, crispy lettuce during some of the hottest and driest months ever experienced on our island. During this time, … Read more
Rosemary is one of the most treasured herbs, grown in practically every kitchen garden in the tropics. It is easy to manage but requires some attention to keep it happy, healthy, and thriving. Rosemary, Salvia Rosmarinus, is a perennial aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean region and is well-adapted to growing in sunny locations. However, … Read more
Want to farm on a slope, but not sure how to prepare your land for terraces? Let’s fix that. In 2018, I started my micro-farm in my backyard. Despite knowing little about constructing terraces, I managed to create 4 in about a month. Over the past few years, my backyard has completely transformed into a … Read more
