Dasheen/Eddoes- Tips and Tricks

Growing Dasheen/Eddoes- Tips and Tricks  What would Sunday lunch (the biggest meal of the week on the islands) be without a healthy serving of Callaloo, rice, stew chicken, macaroni pie and slices of fried plantains or dasheen? In Trinidad and Tobago, dasheen and...

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Cassava Roots- Tips For Growing Cassava Plants

Growing Cassava: Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest Cassava is a wonderful, yet little known tropical root crop. The crop has been a lifesaver in many countries around the world thanks to its high nutritional value. It’s full of starch and carbohydrates, so it...

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You’re one in a melon!- Growing Watermelon- Tips and Tricks

You’re one in a melon!- Growing Watermelon- Tips and Tricks Its no doubt kids love watermelon... but how often do you drive pass the watermelon sellers at the side of the road and glance across to see the price? As of today watermelon is $4.00 per lb, but in this article...

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Container Grown Pawpaw Trees – Tips For Growing Pawpaw Trees In A Pot

Container Grown Pawpaw Trees – Tips For Growing Pawpaw Tree In A Pot ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pawpaws are like a gift from the gods! Easily grown in home gardens, their delicious, sweet flesh can be enjoyed at...

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Growing Bananas During the Pandemic

Growing Bananas During the Pandemic Tips and Tricks For Growing Bananas During The Pandemic.  Frugal Farmers, you may be wondering why would I do an article on planting bananas during the pandemic. After all, bananas take an average 9-12 months to grow and the...

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