Muskmelon, Cantaloupe, Charentais; Honeydew; Casaba; Armenian Cucumber; Snake melon (gourd) can all cross with each other, but not with squashes, pumpkins, or cucumbers. What cross… Read More »Will Pumpkin And Cantaloupe Cross Pollinate?
Fruits considered to be among foods good for IBS include: Tangelo, Tamarind and Strawberry. Is tamarind high FODMAP? Some recipes for Pad Thai use tamarind… Read More »Is Tamarind Good For Ibs?
High temperatures or high fertility can cause the cantaloupe to produce only male blooms which results in poor fruit set. Nematodes can also cause small… Read More »Why Does My Cantaloupe Have Flowers But No Fruit?
When ready to pick, simply grasp the ripe fruit in your hand and gently give it a twist until the stem detaches from the tree.… Read More »How Do You Pick A Grapefruit Off The Tree?
The solution? Baking soda and salt. Place your grapes in a bowl, sprinkle with a teaspoon of salt and a teaspoon of baking soda. Shake… Read More »How Do You Remove Pesticide Residue From Grapes?
The stalks of a rhubarb plant are safe to eat. You can even eat them raw—but be warned, they’re very tart! However, the large, smooth,… Read More »Is Any Part Of Rhubarb Poisonous?
You can freeze rhubarb raw, blanched or fully cooked. Regardless of which stage you choose to freeze at, the rhubarb will break down more as… Read More »Can I Freeze Rhubarb Without Cooking It?
Our raw pecans go through our crackers, shellers, then blowers to blow out a majority of the cracked hulls, leaving a high yield of mostly… Read More »What Are Blown Pecans?
Throw all of your pecans in a sauce pan, and pan-fry for about 2 minutes. This will soften the pecans, and really accentuate the nutty… Read More »How Do You Make Pecans Soft To Eat?
As it turns out, the pungent aroma is thought to be part of the plant’s defenses against pests and disease. It’s caused by oils stored… Read More »Why Do My Tomatoes Stink?