How to Propagate Basil

Basil is one of the most popular herbs found in the home garden.  It is easy to grow, useful in many recipes and it is also quite easy to propagate

Read More

How to Grow Red Potatoes

Potatoes are one of the most popular, and often most productive crops grown in the home garden.  Zone 9 is to warm to grow the famous russet potato wi

Read More

How to Grow Cowpeas

How to Grow Cowpeas Cowpeas, also known as Black Eyed Peas, are one of the limited number of crops that will do well in the heat of summer. Not o

Read More

How to Grow Basil

Basil is the worlds most famous herb.  It is grown around the world and is used in countless recipes.  When cared for properly basil is highly produ

Read More

How to Grow Spinach

Spinach is a very popular leafy green.  Its flavor as well as nutrient contents make it a favorite on the table and in the garden.  Spinach is a fas

Read More

How to Grow Cucmbers

Cucumbers are both simple and difficult to grow here in Zone 9. Simple because they come up easily. Difficult because they're prone to all manner of d

Read More

How to Grow Swiss Chard

One of the benefits of Gardening in Zone 9 is that it offers year round gardening.  And while many crops can not stand the heat of a Zone 9 Summer, on

Read More