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Watch Your Tomato Plants Thrive With This Everyday Kitchen Scrap (It's Not Coffee Grounds Or Banana Peels)

staff@tastingtable.com (Martha Brennan) — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000

You want to give your tomato plants a boost, so read about this easy tip for making them thrive that will make your thumb look greener than ever.

Repurpose Empty Jam Jars And Give New Life To Kitchen Scraps

staff@tastingtable.com (Martha Brennan) — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Kitchen waste is an enormous problem in this country. This trick helps reduce trash and food waste, plus it's a pretty fun DIY project.

Transform Old Coffee Mugs And Flowers Into A (Cheap) Beautiful Centerpiece

staff@tastingtable.com (Claudia Alarcón) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Turn fresh flowers and old coffee mugs that are taking up space into a cheap, beautiful centerpiece that instantly elevates your table for any occasion.

Should You Grow Cucumbers And Tomatoes Together? Here's What To Consider

staff@tastingtable.com (Claudia Alarcón) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Growing cucumbers and tomatoes together can be tricky, and success often comes down to the right setup and growing conditions.

Repurpose Old Cans To Start A Rustic Indoor Herb Garden

staff@tastingtable.com (Claudia Alarcón) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Don't toss empty tin cans from coffee or food just yet: repurpose them into a rustic indoor herb garden that adds charm, greenery, and function to your home.

The Humble Vegetable That's Easy To Grow, Doesn't Take Up Space, And Saves Money

staff@tastingtable.com (Vanessa Barron) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:40:00 +0000

It is one of the easiest vegetables to grow at home, making them a good starter choice for someone just dipping their toes into the world of edible gardening.

Keep Your Cabbage Plants Far Away From These Popular Garden Staples

staff@tastingtable.com (Kashmir Brummel) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Growing cabbage is a great way to save some cash and DIY your vegetables. If you want it to thrive, try to avoid planting it alongside these plants.

Garden Seeds Do Expire: Here's How Long They Actually Last

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Christina Lupus) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Before planting leftover seeds in your garden, find out how long they actually last if stored properly and the signs they may no longer germinate.

Why The Cucumbers From Your Garden Taste So Bitter

staff@tastingtable.com (Allie Sivak) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000

While it might seem like a ripeness issue if your cucumbers turn out bitter, it's more likely that the astringent taste could be due to growing conditions.

These Garden Fruits And Vegetables Benefit Most From Eggshells In The Soil

staff@tastingtable.com (Claudia Alarcón) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Eggshells are filled with nutrients plants crave. We spoke with an expert to learn how to add eggshells as fertilizer, and some methods to avoid.

Your Common, Everyday Strawberries Aren't As Simple As They Seem

staff@tastingtable.com (Matthew Spina) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0000

We've come to look at modern strawberries as an ordinary thing, but everything from their appearance to their size has been especially bred from past varieties.

This Trellis And Grow Bag Combo Works Wonders For Cucumbers

staff@tastingtable.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Cucumbers love to spread out while they're growing. By using this clever trick you can keep your cukes manageable as they climb a trellis.

The Absolute Best Time To Harvest Your Onions For 10X Better Flavor

staff@tastingtable.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Because they grow under the ground, it can sometimes be tough to know when onions are ready to be harvested. Don't worry, we've got answers for you.

The Minty, Medicinal Herb That Makes Hummingbirds Flock To Your Yard

staff@tastingtable.com (Dee Lopez) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0000

There are some creatures you don't want hanging around in your garden, but hummingbirds aren't one of them - and this herb will welcome them fondly.

Shoppers Are Paying 40% More For This Garden Vegetable In 2026

staff@tastingtable.com (Ian Fortey) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:22:10 +0000

Grocery prices have been rising, with multiple factors contributing to the increase. We look at the reasons why this veggie costs so much more now.

The Flavorful Companion Plant Your Potatoes Will Thrive Next To

staff@tastingtable.com (Dee Lopez) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Not only does this plant pair perfectly with potatoes in the garden, but it also pairs perfectly in the kitchen, making it a natural choice for a companion.

Growing Onions Inside A Water Bottle In Your Kitchen Is Actually Pretty Simple

staff@tastingtable.com (Claudia Alarcón) — Sun, 31 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Here at Tasting Table, we adore a simple gardening project. Follow this trick to have a supply of fresh onions available for your cooking needs.

Don't Dump It — Here's How Boiled Egg Water Can Help Your Garden

staff@tastingtable.com (Brandon Rich) — Sat, 30 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000

You don't have to pour out boiled egg water, since the mineral-rich leftover liquid can help nourish your plants and support a healthier garden.

Don't Reuse Containers In Your Vegetable Or Herb Garden Unless They Meet This Standard

staff@tastingtable.com (Autumn Swiers) — Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000

While recycling all kinds of containers as planters for veggie or herb seedlings seems like a good idea, you need to check if the ones you're using are safe.

15 Fruit And Vegetable Seeds You Should Buy At Walmart

staff@tastingtable.com (Meredith Burkhart) — Thu, 28 May 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Growing your own vegetable garden is easier than you think. Here are some fantastic seeds to help you develop your green thumb.