No doubt you're aware there's going to be a super full moon this month, also known as a Beaver moon. Here's when to harvest as per The Farmer's Almanac.
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When your pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns start going soggy, you might be tempted to toss them. But doing this instead can bring your garden more joy next season.
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This type of cucumber plant grows best indoors because it doesn't rely on pollination. Here's what you should know to care for your indoor cukes.
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Winter isn't peak season for most plants, including herbs, but if you harvest before cold weather sets in, you can enjoy the fruits of your labor year-round.
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If you live in a warm enough area there are some things you can do to keep your basil happy through the winter to flourish again and reharvest next spring.
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You'll never run short of delicious apples to throw in your lunch box or grab on the go if you grow your own apple trees. Crisp varieties make the best snacks.
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Lemongrass thrives in hot, humid environments, so growing it in winter can be tough. Follow this advice for growing it indoors and enjoy its scent year-round.
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A survival garden is filled with crops that are nutrient-dense and can be preserved for future use, including potatoes, squash, asparagus, and so many more.
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Artichokes bring bold height and drama to garden beds, lending a Mediterranean touch that stands out among flowering plants from spring through frost.
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Do you want a more bountiful garden harvest? Learn about a companion plant you may never have heard of — and the planting technique used for better yields.
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Fall is the perfect time to get lots of important gardening tasks out of the way. Follow this guide to plan your garden to-dos for the autumn and beyond.
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Avocado trees have specific watering needs that are quite different from other trees, thanks to their shallow root system. Here's how to water them properly.
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Missing your garden already? Worry not — you can easily grow hot peppers indoors. All you need is to choose the right variety and meet this crucial condition.
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Using manure as an amendment can do wonders for your soil, but only if you properly assess it first and make sure it doesn’t contain this harmful component.
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Imagine having a steady supply of strawberries from your windowsill to add to breakfasts and desserts. Growing them is easy, as long as you know some key facts.
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Lemon thyme is a lovely addition to many Mediterranean dishes, and it's easy to grow indoors once you understand how to meet its ideal growing conditions.
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From stopping fertilization at the right time to physical protective measures, ensure your herbs reemerge in spring with these simple preparatory tasks.
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Gardeners who are looking for ways to have a healthy, thriving garden on a budget might be interested in a brilliant technique that focuses on soil health.
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Companion planting is a common practice, especially in edible gardening, but this pairing of vegetables with mismatched seasons might surprise you.
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If you’re a salad lover, we’ve got great news for you. This simple lettuce harvesting hack will keep those leafy greens in your bowl all season long.
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Pruning blueberry bushes can be tricky since different plants have different needs, but here's one thing you need to know before you grab the pruning shears.
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Plum trees offer fresh fruit in summer, but they can also take up way too much space in your garden. Try this type of plum tree in your small yard.
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If you live in a place with harsh winters, you can still enjoy fresh herbs all winter. This herb makes a perfect companion to your lavender houseplant.
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Anything you grow at home is likely to taste better than what you'll get from the store, but grown in the right conditions, they can also be a lot bigger!
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Honeydew melons can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 11. Here's how to get started, make sure your next crop thrives, and when to harvest.
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There's nothing more disappointing than tending to your veggie garden all season, only to see the squash rot prematurely. This fall tip is easy and effective.
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Tired of buying flavorless fruit from the store? This process will have you enjoying a lifetime of oranges, so long as you have the patience.
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