Oven-Roasted Potatoes and Onions, How to Plant an Heirloom Garden, and Getting Started with Vertical Gardening

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. Having trouble viewing this email? [View this email on the web](. [FGN Daily]( May 19, 2021  Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends Easy Healthy Recipes [Oven-Roasted Potatoes and Onions with Rosemary]( The great thing about growing New potatoes or "New Baby Potatoes" is that they're exactly as they sound, [potatoes]( that are still young (about 10 weeks old), which means they can make a great spring planting and early summer harvest instead of waiting all summer long for them to grow into larger potatoes. About three weeks after your potatoes begin to flower, they are [ready to harvest](. New potatoes are higher in sugars that have not yet turned into starches, so they are a little bit sweeter, but in terms of [potato storage,]( they don't store as long so you should eat them up quickly. And for that, I have the perfect oven-roasted potatoes and onions recipe! You can also grill them, which I do often in the summer. [Read More...](  [Basil]( [The Outstanding Onion Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Onions make everything taste better! From burgers to salads to soups and more, onions offer a broad range of flavors from sweet to zesty. Gardeners love to grow them, and their friends and family love to eat them—raw or cooked! With The Outstanding Onion Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this versatile food. [Read More...](  Vegetable Gardening [Why You Need to Plant an Heirloom Garden This Year]( If you’re a word nerd, you might appreciate that the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “heirloom” as “something of special value handed down from one generation to another.” They also define it as a plant “that has survived for several generations usually due to the efforts of private individuals.” If that doesn’t make an heirloom garden sound special, I don’t know what does. [Read More...](  [Basil]( [Food Gardening Magazine May 2021 Issue Available Now!]( Read the May 2021 issue to explore “10 Herb & Vegetable Seeds to Plant in May,” “How to Plant a Bare Root Apple Tree,” and discover complete collections about Asparagus, Kumquats, and Rosemary. [Read More...](  Vegetable Gardening [What is Vertical Gardening and are the Benefits Worth it?]( [compost]( When most people think of gardening, they envision a sprawling area with [raised garden beds]( and trellises and neatly grown lettuces all in a row. However, some of the most beautiful gardens I've seen use [vertical gardening techniques]( to grow more upward than outward. But what is vertical gardening? [Read More...](  [FREEBIES: Get Them Now!]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ](    You are receiving this email as part of your free subscription to email updates from Food Gardening Network. If you no longer wish to receive this update as part of your free subscription, please click the unsubscribe link below. [MANAGE PREFERENCES]( [Unsubscribe]( Help us be sure your email update isn't filtered as spam. Adding our return address [Support@foodgardening.mequoda.com](mailto:support@foodgardening.mequoda.com) to your address book may 'whitelist' us with your filter, helping future email updates get to your inbox. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Pinterest]( [Send us a message]( Did a friend send this to you? [Sign up to receive your own FREE advice about growing food at home.]( Copyright © 2021 Mequoda Systems, LLC Food Gardening Network 101 Federal Street, Suite 1900, Boston, MA 01970 Email: Support@foodgardening.mequoda.com [Our Privacy Policy](