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Vegetables

Yacon: Edible Perennial Tubers

March 30, 2023 by Kendra Lynne
harvested yacon tubers

Yacon makes a perfect addition to almost any edible landscape. Try growing this South American plant that produces sweet and crispy tubers. I bet it’ll be like nothing you’ve ever tasted before!

Categories Vegetables 7 Comments

Why Does Broccoli Grow Bitter?

July 17, 2023 by Kendra Lynne
harvested broccoli in basket

Every bit of my broccoli this year has been terribly bitter!! I’ve thought of a few possible explanations. Do you have any thoughts on this?

Categories Vegetables 26 Comments

Growing Rhubarb From Seed – Step by Step

March 29, 2023 by Kendra Lynne
young rhubarb seedling

Most people don’t start their rhubarb from seed. But if you’d like to give it a shot… here’s how to get them going!

Categories Vegetables 9 Comments

Fertilizing Artichoke Plants – My Best Tips

March 29, 2023 by Kendra Lynne
artichokes in raised bed with fertilizer

Here’s a perfect example of how dramatically plants will flourish when fertilized well, as compared to not being fed at all.

Categories Vegetables 6 Comments

Using Sevin Dust on Green Beans

March 29, 2023 by Kendra Lynne
green beans in raised bed

I’ve given up hope on having any of my own homegrown green beans this season.

Categories Vegetables 23 Comments

Starting Broccoli Seeds

March 30, 2023 by Kendra Lynne

Our first time starting broccoli seeds… and an unexpected surprise!

Categories Vegetables 1 Comment
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kendra lynne
"Hi! I'm Kendra. I'm a wife, mother, and homesteader. I love everything that has to do with simple living. I'm a canning instructor, an avid gardener, and a constant learner of old-fashioned skills. Here is where I share it all. Welcome to the adventure!"
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