At Johnie's Garden in Minturn the term refers to a 12-to-14 inch container filled with five plants - oregano, thyme, rosemary, basil and a canning type tomato, like Roma. A "spaghetti pot" filled with tomatoes, basil, oregano, thyme and rosemary is a good alternative to having a full garden. Each summer the garden center sells plenty of the pots to hungry garden lovers. Some like it hot When customers approach Glass for recommendations the first thing he asks is what the sun exposure is...

Turns out she was referring to a haredi ruling, also promulgated over the Internet, that "cluster" vegetables, notably cauliflower and broccoli, are not kosher owing to the very tiny bugs that may have taken up abode among their tightly-packed florets - not even if you soak them in various substances beforehand. Turns out she was referring to a haredi ruling, also promulgated over the Internet, that "cluster" vegetables, notably cauliflower and broccoli, are not kosher owing to the very...

Cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and brussels sprouts do better with daytime temperatures at about 68 degrees and nighttime temperatures at about 58 degrees. You should never let transplants become old enough to flower or set fruit before planting them in the garden so don't be in a hurry to start your seeds. The time it takes to grow a transplant depends upon the species, growing temperature, and how large a transplant you want. While you're at it, start flowering plants to add a bit more...

But he said prices would increase in the long term if farmers received no water allocations, which are under threat because of the drought. The rain watered winter vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower and parsnips, giving farmers hope of a decent harvest. But growers yesterday warned more rain was needed to rescue drought-hit crops. SOAKING rain that fell in parts of Victoria over 78 hours has put on hold feared food price increases. The rainfall bypassed much of Victoria. Senior...

Mark Bethke said the driver of the semi was not injured, but the truck's windshield was shattered at around 3:40 Wednesday morning. Bethke said such incidents have happened in past years, but it is rare for a vehicle to get hit by the falling gourds. Patrol seeks pumpkin tossers. The North Dakota Highway Patrol is looking for the people responsible for tossing pumpkins off an I-94 overpass and hitting a semi in the westbound lane. Pumpkins were tossed off the 106th Street overpass about...

Every time I go to the grocery store, I struggle with the old menus and end up buying the same old fruit apples, bananas, oranges, pears, grapefruit, raisins, and grapes. We've tried cooking and raw, and aside from the carrots and dip, the kids will leave most raw vegetables in the bowl. I usually add canned pineapple, peaches and mandarin oranges as a breakfast treat and jarred applesauce to serve at lunch a few times a week. Vegetables aren't necessarily sweet, but they are a fun thing...