First time growing baby eggplants and what a success! now i have to make a video growing the big ones as well :). The flowers are self pollinating but i helped them on the way with a fine paintbrush.
In this video, I show you how I grew GIANT eggplants at home from seed in my garden that I purchased from eBay to see how big they would grow and if they were good to eat. Go here to get Birdies ...
Tony prefers mature globe eggplants because their seeds tend to contribute flavor. You will need a wooden fruit press for this recipe (one designed to press soft fruits, like grapes, works well).
For example, classic eggplant has a maturity timeline of 75 to 80 days from transplant. That means, if you want to harvest ...
Selective breeding has made the spines disappear from modern eggplants. This is a watermelon from a 17th-century painting. It shows the swirled interior pattern of the seeds. Modern watermelon has ...
A great way to beat the cold weather we have seen this week is to start working on this year’s garden. This is the perfect time to start some of your summertime seedlings. These will be slow ...