Vegetable
Organic
Vegetable Gardening- Vegetable-Gardens.co.uk A new,
fresh looking, friendly site aimed at helping you, the gardener, grow
wonderful fresh, tasty vegetables and fruit.
All about Square Foot Gardening Dedicated to Intensive Gardening Easy Steps To Square Foot Garden Success Its really not hard to set up a Square Foot Garden with these helpful hints.
Mulches
for the Home Vegetable Garden
Mulching is a practice adaptable to nearly all home gardens. To mulch
is simply to cover the soil around plants with a protective material,
organic or inorganic.
Fertilizing Vegetable Garden Soils, HYG-1601-92 Among the necessary plant nutrients arecarbon, hydrogen and oxygen, available from the atmosphere and from water; and nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium,
Planting
by the Moon May the Force be with you while sowing
seeds, mowing the lawn, pruning roses, composting, watering and more!
A
Pumpkin Time of Year
Ahh, Fall! It's a pumpkin's favorite time of year. Everything about the
season makes a pumpkin glow brightly. Big pumpkins, small pumpkins,
matter of fact..all pumpkins are glowing just about everywhere you
look.As a pumpkin lover, it's your favorite time of year, too. Are you
glowing? We thought so.
This site has tips for becoming a vegetarian,
information on specific vegetables, some suggested recipes, and cooking
lessons. Detailed information on nutrition discusses proteins,
carbohydrates, dietary fibre, fats & oils, vitamins and
minerals.
The trickiest goal is to meet the protein, vitamin and mineral
requirements.
Farm
and Garden This is there vegetable page it will
tell you how to grow each individual vegetable.
Mr.
Tomato Ltd. garden tips and products that
promote early growth of tomatoes, healthy houseplants, begonias, and
more.
The horticulturists at the Louisiana Ag Center have put
together this helpful online publication called Grow
Tomatoes in the Garden.
It includes a useful and up-to-date listing of varieties, as well as
tips on proper planting, staking, caging, fertilizing, and pest
management. All in all, it is a very useful resource for southern
gardeners.
Farmer
Brown based on the Square Foot Gardening System, a
great system using less space and for a person with limited time.
Food
for Everyone Foundation
We are a Foundation dedicated to teaching the best vegetable gardening
techniques and procedures, with experience worldwide in 29 countries.
We have free training, tips and techniques, as well as gardening books
and CD's for sale.
Vegetable
Gardening Club.
This web site has been set up to encourage new gardeners and for the
more experienced vegetable grower, to learn and discuss tips and tricks
of vegetable gardening.
The
Gardener's Nework Contains guides on how to garden
with various vegetables.
Boulder
Vegetable Rights Association Patch Home Page
Vegetable
Technology
Featured vegatable crops include: angled gourd (Luffa acutangula),
bitter gourd (Momordica charantia), brinjal (Solanum melongena), chilly
(Capsicum annuum), Chinese mustard (Brassica sp.), cucumber (Cucumis
sativus), French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), long bean (Vigna sinensis),
okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), spinach (Amaranthus) sp., tomato
(Lycopersicum esculentum), water convolvulus (Ipomea reptans), and
assorted vegetables. For each there is a myriad of information
including: general information, botanical descriptions, recommended
cultivars, crop requirements, cultural practices, pest management,
harvest & handling, economics.
Rhubarb
Compendium This
is a clever and complete site on rhubarb including its uses, botany,
distribution, propagation, forcing, recipes, even toxicity in green
leaves. A nice, visual site, this contains quite a bit of information
on Rheum rhabarbarum and the other closely related species known as
rhubarb.
Vegetable
MD Online
Vegetable Disease Fact Sheets produced over the years by Media Services
at Cornell. Diseases are listed by crop and accompanied by a photo
gallery, news articles & disease alerts, a commercial vegetable
guideline's diagnostic key, a glossary of plant pathology terms,
vegetable IPM links, other vegetable links and a plant disease clinic.
Site by the Department of Plant Pathology, Cornell University and the
New York State Agricultural Experiment
Home
Grown Tomatoes Features interactive garden plan,
journal, photos, links, and message board.
Pumpkin
NookThe
internet authority on pumpkins, including how to grow, facts and
information, Halloween, Thanksgiving, pumpkin cookbook, fun and games
and much more
The
Vegetable
Patch Ensure success when growing your own veggies!
Check out
The Vegetable Patch. Here you'll find an abundance of tips and advice
covering organic growing, creating a 'no-dig' garden, companion
planting, crop rotation and much much more. For those who are
renting, living in an apartment, or just plain out of space - make
sure you don't miss the article on container gardening.
Vegetable/Herb
Information Leaflets from NC State University all
in PDF
format.
Fruit
& Vegetables factsheets from Delaware
Cooperative
Extension.
Harvesting
vegetables (A-F) From the
University of
Saskatchewan
Vegetable
Variety Selection for Pennsylvania
2000
Ohio Vegetable Production Guide Oriental vegetable
production
guide from Ohio State U. A much underrated and ignored market for
growers is the oriental vegetable market. Persons of oriental
background consume up to 5 times as much vegetables as others of
different ethnicity.
Heirloom
Vegetable Gardener's Assistant" Heirloom
vegetables--those old, open-pollinated varieties that have stood the
test of time--have become popular all over again, and for good
reason. The best of them are among the finest vegetables ever known.
Heirlooms are living artifacts. Popular in living history exhibits,
these old-time varieties offer a glimpse of life in earlier times.
Heirlooms are also a reservoir of genetic diversity. Traits encoded
in their DNA may someday prove critical to feeding the world.
Canberra
(Australia) Organic Growers Society
Companion
Plants A list of antagonists and companions for
flowers, veggie and herb gardens.
Herb
Companions in Garden and Kitchen Useful culinary
herbs and
their pest deterring properties from the Old
Farmer's Almanac.
The
Pumpkin Nook:devoted to recording everything about pumpking
growing.
Unofficial
World Class Giant Pumpkin You won't believe the
size of these
pumpkins!
The
Corn Growers Guidebook
The objective of the Corn Growers Guidebook (CGG) is to offer a
Web-based encyclopedia of knowledge about the production, marketing and
usage of corn in North America. The CGG includes the latest technology
and information from major agricultural universities, governmental
agencies, corn grower organizations and agricultural industries across
Canada and the United States. If we're doing our job correctly, the CGG
should become your one-stop shop for all of your corn questions.
>Watch your garden grow a guide to growing storing and preparing vegetables from the University of Illnois
Watch Your Garden Grow A guide to growing, storing and preparing vegetables.
Vegetable Gardens of the Columbia Basin of
Southeast
Washington and Northeast Oregon. Here you will find vegetable
culture, food preservation, and self-sufficiency discussed from the
soil up and more.
North
American Mycological Associationis an organization of individuals, families and local clubs dedictedto the study and enjoyment of mushrooms
The
Great Mexican ChileThe chile is one of the attributes that identify the Mexican culture.
California
Fresh Tomatoes a Consumer's guide to Tomato recepes, Facts & Fun, also tips
& topics for foodservice professionals & Retailers
Canberra
Organic Growers' Society Inc Companion Planting
Square
Foot Gardening Much of the information for this pages comes from members of the
Seeds
of Hope Harvest of
Pride A newsletter for Community Vegetable Gardeners
Growing
Vegetables In The Home Garden A informative article from the US Dept. of agriculture
Vegetable
Gardening Handbook Veggie
gardening from a-z. Info on
individual vegetables, soil, planting--everything.
Winter
Vegetable Gardeningwith a slant towards the Maritime Pacific Northwest.
Starting
seeds FAQ
regarding seeds and transplants
Fall
Gardening by Jerry Parsons, Professor and Extension
Horticulturist, San Antonio and Larry Stein, Associate
Professor and Extension Horticulturist, Uvalde
Bushfood
Links This is a unique site it lists links to sites
relevant
to australian bush foods i.e. food plants that are native to
australia (like macadamias).
Vegetable
Gardens This is one of The Mining Company
sites run by Havi Hoffman. Weekly articles and lots of
information.
Vegetable
Gardens of the
Columbia Basin A vegetable gardening website for
the
semi-arid Columbia Basin in South Central Washington State. Also
applicable to other semi-arid zone 6 and zone 7 locations.
A
Grandmother's
Garden Articles and links and growing tips and
images on
heirloom flowers & Vegetables
Weed
Control
in Vegetable Gardens
Broccoli
Town, USA This has it all, Nutrition Facts,
Clipart,
Cookbook, History and Trivia.
Vegetable
Crops Vegetable cultivation information, vegetable
newsletters from Penn Stat U.
Vegetables
Many articles on gowing vegetables..some you can't find elsewhere,
Asparagus, Garden Peas, Horseradish, Pepers and more.
Tomato
Questions - Cornell University
Vegetable
Information From Amaranth -Watermelon. From Tx
A&M
Horticulture
TexTater's
Tex is my name and sweet potatoes are my game. Did you know
that
the sweet potato has an exciting history over 4,000 years old? It has
been used for food since prehistoric times in tropical America and on
some South Pacific Islands. At one time, sweet potatoes were an
important component of the Aztec diet.
Bulb
Malls Vegetables Guide How to grow and care for
Aaparagua,Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, and many
more.