Gurney’s Seed and Nursery Blog

Beets have long been a favorite among home gardeners, offering both visual appeal and culinary versatility. Whether it’s their deep,...

Potatoes are a versatile and essential root crop, perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether used in mashed potatoes,...

Herb gardening has become a popular and rewarding way to save money while enjoying fresh ingredients at home, with even...

Daylilies, known scientifically as Hemerocallis, are among the most rewarding plants for gardeners of all skill levels. With their vibrant...

For gardeners aiming to cultivate bountiful crops and beautiful ornamentals, understanding the role of nutrients is crucial. Most are familiar...

Gardening enthusiasts often face the challenge of protecting their plants from insect damage. While there are over a million insect...

Stepping into the world of cilantro gardening offers a rewarding journey filled with aromatic herbs and flavorful dishes. Understanding the...

What are nematodes? Nematodes, commonly referred to as roundworms, are microscopic, unsegmented worms that exhibit a simple, tubular body structure....

I love picking asparagus straight from the garden and eating it fresh. It’s one of the best reminders of spring turning to summer. Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that can produce annual springtime harvests for up to 20 years, following an initial three-year period while the bed gets established after planting. It’s a popular vegetable, so I’m sure many of you are growing it in your gardens. That’s why I’ve come up with some general facts and care tips about asparagus:

An obsession with Boston heads of lettuce was sadly diminishing my weekly grocery budget. I first had a taste of...