In the vegetable garden, cold-hardy or “cool-season vegetables” include onions, leeks, shallots, carrots, lettuce, spinach, ...

Looks like we aren’t gonna have another late frost this year, so here goes, tucking summer flowers in between winter and spring beauties still in their prime. Even before traditional ...

Cover crops like millet, sorghum, and black-eyed peas have been successful at the botanic gardens. They improve water ...

Whether you live in an apartment or have a sprawling outdoor space, growing your own ingredients is easier than you may think ...

WITH PROPER LIGHT, water and care, an indoor herb garden will provide plenty of fresh, homegrown herbs in winter and ...

Growing cilantro is easy, but this cool-weather herb quickly flowers and goes to seed as temperatures rise. This can be ...

Sometimes convenience breeds complacency. If every herb is readily available to us without the need to learn its lifecycle, ...

The Green Bay Botanical Garden is busy transitioning from the greenhouses to outdoor planting. The staff also has tips on your own spring planting!

The UK’s green spaces are bursting with plants that add fascinating flavours to dishes. You just have to know what can be ...

Companion planting is a mutually beneficial placement of compatible plants and natural pest management — the keys to complete ...

Winter weather may be on the wane, but it will still be awhile before we can get outdoors and work in the soil. Even so, ...

Many delicious vegetable crops can be grown in raised beds, but some are better suited than others. Consider the overall size ...