Plants for Bug Control, Grow Lingonberries, 5 Veggie Garden Hose Watering Mistakes, and Asparagus and Goat Cheese Bruschetta

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( May 5, 2023 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Tomatoes Garden to Table Recipe Card Kit]( [FREE Printable Tomatoes: Garden-to-Table Recipe Card Kit]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club today: - How to grow tomatoes from seed, cuttings, or seedlings - The best types of tomatoes for salsa, soup, slicing, and much more. - 21 fresh-from-the-garden tomato recipes! [Read More ...]( Pests & Diseases [10 Helpful Plants for Bug Control in Your Kitchen Garden]( [Article 1]( The joy of growing a kitchen garden in your yard is imagining the delicious recipes and meals you’ll create using your home-grown herbs and vegetables. Do you know what gets in the way of that joy? Bugs. Gross, invasive, plant-eating, vegetable-killing bugs! I’m looking at you, Tomato Hornworm! [Read More...](  [Fennel]( [The Fabulous Fennel Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Fennel deserves a lot more love and attention from food gardeners! The Fabulous Fennel Gardening Guide will give you everything you need to know about fennel, including planting tips, harvesting methods, and quick-and-easy recipes that will please even the most discriminating diner! [Read More ...](  Growing Fruits & Berries [How to Grow Lingonberries and 3 Ways to Use Them]( [Article 2]( Whenever I hear about lingonberries, I’m teleported to the scene in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (the O.G. film with Gene Wilder) where the kids are licking wallpaper. The snozzberries taste like snozzberries! Wallpaper licking aside, for some folks like me the lingonberry is a bit more on the fringe than the more popular cranberry or [blueberry](. [Read More...](  [Magazine Issue]( [May 2023 Issue Available Now!]( Get The Watering Issue! Including “Watering A to Z: Everything You Need to Know About Watering Your Garden,” “How to Create a Custom DIY Drip Irrigation System,” Plus, “Fire-Roasted Tomato Kale Soup” and “10 Herb & Vegetable Seeds to Plant in May.” [Read More ...](  Watering & Irrigation [5 Veggie Garden Hose Watering Mistakes]( [Article 3]( When it comes to watering your vegetable garden, you have a few different choices to make. You can create [drip irrigation systems]( place soaker hoses in your garden, and even break out the ol’ watering can. For many gardeners, hose watering is a primary or secondary method of watering their vegetable gardens. Hose watering is by far, the easiest way to get your garden watered right off the bat. [Read More...]( [Asparagus]( [Asparagus—King of the Garden Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Want a home garden crop that will produce delicious, nutritious, stately vegetables for decades? Then plant asparagus. You’ll need a little patience at first, but once established, asparagus will reward you for years to come. With the Asparagus—King of the Garden Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this versatile food. [Read More ...](  Premium Recipe of the Day [Asparagus and Goat Cheese Bruschetta]( [Recipe]( Here’s an easy appetizer you can serve for brunch or cocktails. It looks fancy, but is easy to put together and your guests will absolutely love it! The simplicity of the ingredients allows the asparagus to shine. To make this recipe vegan, leave out the cheese or substitute cashew butter. [Read More...]( [GP]( [FREE for You Now: Printable Butterfly Garden Planting Chart!]( Download this FREEBIE now and get: - Beautiful full-color printable chart. - Which plants attract butterflies? - Best flowers for your garden. - Fun facts about each of the 24 plants. 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