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Skillnadens Articles: Vegetables

Köksträdgård med blommor och rött växthus bland grönska.
06 October 2020

When the first frost arrives in the garden

Oh no! A pristine white layer of frost recently covered my lawn in early morning. My plants look like glass statues. What should I do about the frost in the garden?
En back med röda paprikor
30 September 2020

How to Grow Peppers Outdoors

I wanted to grow peppers outdoors in my cottage garden this year. Here are my results!

Bild på fluffig sallat i en kruka.
06 September 2020

Tips on Growing Lettuce in Summer

It's the middle of summer, but it's not too late to sow new seeds. Why not try lettuce? It grows quickly and you can start harvesting it already in a few weeks. Here are my best tips on growing lettuce in summer!
bild på massor av små plantor i olika nyanser av grönt
12 August 2020

Fast-Growing Leafy Geens

After garlic comes... Fast-growing leafy greens! I just harvested the garlic in one of my cottage garden beds and now it's time to plant lettuce, parsley and bok choy.
Bild på ett land med kål som står på rad i en sluttning.
12 August 2020

Why Is My Cabbage Splitting?

Two of my lovely cabbage heads look damaged all of a sudden. Has this happened to you too? This process is called cabbage splitting. Read more about how you can stop it below!
12 August 2020

Harvest and Dry Mint for Tea

I often harvest and dry mint for tea here in the kitchen garden. The fragrant leaves and hot water are all I need to take a nice break from the computer.

Morgonljus över ett rött hus med grönsaksodling framför.
17 June 2020

My Favorite 6 Vegetables for Raised Beds

Lots of plants do well in raised beds, but I do have a few favorites. Here are my 6 top picks of vegetables for raised beds!
Ett knippe gul lök ligger på marken.
17 June 2020

Gardening for Beginners: When to Harvest Onion?

It's summer and alliums are in season! I especially love homegrown bulb onions like the yellow, red and white varieties. But when is it time to harvest onion? Keep reading to find out.
Två gröna spenatblad med rosa mittnerv
09 June 2020

Growing Rubino Red-Veined Spinach

Finally a spinach variety with a splash of vibrant red! I have tried several different red varieties in the past, but was always disappointed. This is the variety I have been waiting for!
Bild på förpackning med nematoder
01 June 2020

How to Get Rid of Slugs in the Garden

After rain comes... Slugs. Knowing how to get rid of slugs is basically a must if you want to grow at home. I mainly use nematodes to fight the slugs in my garden.

Tre tomater i krukor på ett bord framför ett fönster.
28 May 2020

How to Grow Tomatoes in Pots

I grow tomatoes in pots indoors and finally transplanted them for the first time. The plants have already developed plenty of little green tomatoes. Now, I'm just waiting for the sunshine!
Pluggplantor på marken bredvid ett rött tråg.
08 May 2020

How to Grow Basil in a Plug Tray

Did you know that you don't need a garden to grow basil at home? You can easily do it on a window sill or balcony. How? Just grow your basil in a plug tray!

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