Are Alfalfa Pellets Good for Rose Bushes?

To Organic gardeners, a pile of well-rotted horse manure is really a gorgeous sight. In the days when cities bustled with carriage traffic, the abundance of the rich nutrient source contributed to the fertility and productivity of small, suburban market farms. Today, gardeners have readily available, easy-to-handle alfalfa (Medicago sativa) pellets — in a feeling,…

Top 10 Tomato Plants for Sauces

Although occasionally differing in country in origin, size and shape, the very best tomato plants for making bananas belong to the glue tomato group. Paste tomatoes have fewer seeds and a firmer texture than lemon juice. Their plants also produce an entire crop of tomatoes simultaneously, an edge for processing the fruit into sauce. Eaten…