How To Grow Peas In Pots For A Delicious Harvest In No Time
Healthy, sweet peas start with the right variety and the right care. Here’s how growing peas in pots gets you a delicious harvest in no time.
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The Popular Vining Plant You Should Avoid Buying As A Seedling
Many gardeners like to grow plants from seedlings because it gives them a head start, but there's one vining plant that is best grown directly from seed.
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28 Vegetables People Grew & Relied On During The Great Depression
The Great Depression was a tough time for many, with food hard to come by. People favored easy-grow, hardy, and storable vegetables for their home gardens.
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How To Harvest Cilantro For A Fresh Herb Supply That Never Stops Coming
Cilantro continues producing new leaves under ideal growing conditions. Learn how large the stems need to be before harvesting and how to cut the leaves.
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12 Things To Do If You Find A Rabbit Nest In Your Yard
If you've uncovered a rabbit nest, you may wonder if you should rush out to rescue the babies, which can actually be detrimental. Here's what to do instead.
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The Zucchini Alternative To Grow That Has A Great Flavor And Is More Disease-Resistant
Skip the fussy zucchini — this flavorful alternative cooks up nicely, shrugs off disease, and might just earn a permanent spot in your garden (and skillet).
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The Sweet Tomato Alternative That's Easier To Grow And Better Tolerates Heat
If growing tomatoes in your backyard garden is proving difficult, you might have better luck with one of the plant's cousins that's known to do better in sun.
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The Affordable DIY Alternative To Raised Garden Beds You Need To See To Believe
If you love gardening but don't have a lot of space or money for it, we think you should try this affordable DIY alternative for raised beds, AKA wicking tubs.
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Don't Prune Your Fruit Tree And Shade Tree The Same Way. Here's Why
Pruning is an essential garden chore for healthy trees, and you may assume that fruit and shade trees have the same pruning requirements, but they don't.
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Yes, You Can Grow Kale In A Pot. Here's How To Do It
Growing kale in a pot is all about the right lighting conditions and the correct container size. Our gardening expert reveals the steps you need to take.
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Studies Show This Strange Gardening Tactic May Boost The Quality Of Your Fruit
A surprising gardening technique challenges traditional care methods and suggests a new way to unlock better flavor, nutrition, and resilience in fruit crops.
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As A Home Gardener For 20 Years, I See One Garden Trend That's Actually Worth Following
Just like in interior design, garden trends come and go, but some stand the test of time. Here's one that will benefit everyone in the family.
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The Tropical Fruiting Indoor Plant That Thrives In High Humidity
This tropical dwarf tree can thrive indoors all year long as long as you give it enough humidity and sunlight. It'll even produce fruit after a few years.
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Winter Is The Best Time To Graft The Fruit Tree In Your Yard - Here's How To Do It
While winter may not seem like the time to garden, it's the best time to graft fresh fruit trees in your yard. Here's what you'll need and the steps to follow.
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The Little-Known Tip That Will Help Pepper Plants Thrive
Happy peppers have a simple secret. This little-known tip helps lock out weeds, protect against weather damage, and keeps your plants thriving all season long.
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The Best Time To Install Insect Netting To Protect Your Vegetable Garden
Insect pests in your garden can be a challenge, especially if you're trying not to use pesticides. Installing insect netting at the right time can help.
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The National Garden Bureau's 2026 Edible Plant Of The Year Is A Bold & Flavorful Choice
Did you know that the National Garden Bureau names each year after an edible plant? This year's plant is widespread, versatile, and pretty darn spicy.
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The Long-Season Plant You Should Start Sowing Indoors In January
Some plants take longer to germinate than others. For a productive edible garden this growing season, you'll want to sow this plant indoors in January.
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10 Garden Vegetables That Thrive From A Little Rice Water
Rice water is a no-cost, natural fertilizer that's proven to improve plant root, leaf, and even fruit growth. It works better on some vegetables than others.
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Start This Slow-Growing Herb Today And Enjoy A Fresh Harvest By Spring
This common herb may be slow-growing, but our Master Gardener shares how to start it now and so you can have a fresh harvest by this spring.
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The Planting Error That's Attracting Unwanted Birds Too Close To Your Home
Even though you may welcome the sight of birds enjoying your edible gardening efforts, it could also be the reason why their droppings are all over your patio.
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The Delicious Fruit You Can Grow Hydroponically Indoors
Tried your hand at indoor hydroponics? You probably grew leafy greens or maybe tomatoes. Actually, if you get the right system, you can grow berries, too.
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The Easy-To-Grow Legume You Can Plant In Pots For A Nutritious Harvest
In general, beans are known to be a low-maintenance crop that's easy to grow, even in containers. This legume is less common, but still easy to grow.
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The Basil Variety Believed To Bring Luck To Your Home
You're probably familiar with the culinary herb, sweet basil, but there's another variety you might be less familiar with that can bring luck to your home.
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Plant This Leafy Green Veggie Indoors Now For A Full & Delicious Harvest
Waiting until winter passes may be waiting too long if you want to take advantage of growing this leafy green veggie from seed, starting indoors.
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12 Old-School Gardening Habits It's Time To Let Go Of
These old-school methods of garden maintenance may be ingrained in your habits, but it's time to let them go in favor of healthier planting practices.
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Why January Is The Perfect Time To Plant Peas In Your Garden
Peas are an excellent vegetable crop to add to your garden in January. Not only can they provide you with some tasty produce, but they also help your soil.
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