Microgreens are plants with edible leaves and stems. Microgreens can be grown in small quantities and offer many unique flavor and visual benefits for the home gardener. Microgreens typically can be grown in two to three weeks under ideal conditions, and can be produced in locations ranging from home greenhouses to urban balconies. Many leafy […] …
Vegetable Gardens
From heirloom and heritage to compact new cultivars, the vegetable garden is most definitely cool again. From raised beds to half acres, Tennessee vegetable gardens have it all. This section will provide information on site selection, cool and warm season crops, garden management including fertilization and irrigation along with harvest and soil management.
The Tennessee Vegetable Garden: Stewardship in Soil Management
Managing soil health and quality in the home garden involves more than just the proper application of fertilizer. Soil quality is a measure of the function of the soil to support plants, but also infiltrate and store water along with supporting the various organisms that reside in soils. This publication provides information on the function […] …
Tomato Wilt Problems
Tomato are one of the favorite vegetables in the home garden, but they can be threatened by several diseases that cause wilting. There are some key signs and symptoms that will be important to help determine the disease culprit. This publication will provide information on the diseases that can cause wilt in tomatoes and assist […] …
Tomatoes, Peppers, and Cucumbers in Small-Scale Soilless and Hydroponic Systems
You don’t need a large in-ground garden to produce your own tomatoes and cucumbers. Hydroponic systems enable gardeners to grow great tasting fruiting vegetables quite efficiently. This publication provides an overview of hydroponic systems for growing tomatoes and other fruiting vegetable crops. It will also introduce gardeners to different types of growing systems and some […] …
UT Grafted Tomato Trials of Garden Varieties
This report provides information on the performance of grafted and ungrafted hybrid and heirloom tomatoes that were trialed in 2016, 2017, and 2018 in Knoxville, Tennessee. These replicated trials were designed to provide home gardeners information on garden vegetable varieties that might be good options for their home gardens. Published by: University of Tennessee Extension […] …
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