The COVID-fueled boom in vegetable gardening continued in 2021, and research is showing a high percentage of newbies say they plan to stick with this dirty (but healthy) habit again in 2022. Plant ...

Growing your own herbs and veggies is a great way to eat smart by controlling what goes on your dinner table. Since you get to decide what kind of soil mix, fertilizer, compost, pest control, etc. to ...

One of the biggest mistakes gardeners make is not starting to harvest their vegetable gardens early enough. You don’t have to wait until the announcement of an impending frost before reaping what you ...

When August arrives, it can be easy for a vegetable gardener to begin thinking about the end of the growing season. By this time in the season, the back of your neck is likely sunburned, weeds may ...

Many of the vegetables we grow in our gardens produce seeds, which, if harvested and stored correctly, have the potential to grace us with free plants. And late summer is the perfect time to start ...

With summer vacation season still going on and thoughts of back to school in the minds of families, garden work, in many cases, can get pushed down the list of priorities. By not visiting and ...

Now is the time when fall veggies take center stage in Southern California, as nurseries bust out the broccoli, cauliflower, lettuces and chard, but gardeners who want to break free from more standard ...