Welcome to Homegrown/Homemade, a video series from our sister sites FineGardening.com and FineCooking.com. We’ll be
following a gardener (Danielle Sherry) and a cook (Sarah Breckenridge) as they plant, maintain,
harvest, store, and prepare food crops. Eggplants are versatile vegetables, so
tune in to learn how to succeed with your crop and then make magic in the
kitchen.

 

Episode 1: How to Plant Eggplants

Don’t let these purple or white beauties fool you: when you know how to do
it, growing eggplant is simple. In this first episode, Danielle shares all the
tricks and tips you need to get them off to a good start.

 

Episode
2: How to Care for Eggplants

Eggplants growing slowly? Refusing to blossom? Don’t sweat it. Just watch
this video to learn how to fix whatever is wrong. (Hint: hand-pollination might
be in order.)

 

Episode
3: How to Harvest Eggplants

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