Why You Should Grow Your Own Vegetables & Herbs
A life-long vegetable gardener shares her reasons for growing organic herbs and vegetables at home.
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Latest Posts
Biquinho Peppers: How to Grow and Care for
A Brazilian cultivar, biquinho peppers are a delightful culinary pepper – beautiful on the plant and perfect for snacking and pickling.
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How to Plant & Grow Okinawan Sweet Potatoes
Okinawan Purple Sweet Potatoes are a delicious cultivar, featuring a creamy, beige skin encasing beautiful purple-magenta flesh. Learn how to grow these amazing tubars in your backyard garden.
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10 Cooking Herbs to Grow in Your Garden This Year
Ten culinary herbs every cook should have in their garden, plus growing tips and plant facts.
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Cucamelons (Mexican Sour Gherkin)
Learn how to grow cucamelons, a unique plant with small fruits that look like watermelons on the outside, but cucumbers on the inside.
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How to Transplant Mint
Mint is often best grown in pots to prevent spreading. Learn how to transplant this prolific grower.
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Welcome to SproutedGarden.com, a gardening blog that shares the joy of growing herbs and vegetables at home, outside and in, with tips, tricks, and techniques to help gardeners of all levels. I'm Karen, Chief Gardener, Tool Cleaner, Tomato Pruner, and Cabbage Worm Picker-Offer.