In this video, I show how to grow passion fruit from seeds and grow them into dozens of seedlings using the crush and sow method. We then plant the passionfruit out along a trellis to grow into ...

To start sweet potatoes for indoor growing, you’ll need to produce slips. To sprout your sweet potatoes, bury them halfway in a container of moist potting soil, such as in a pot or an aluminum baking ...

Garlic is an easy to grow plant that is used for its bulb and its greens. Garlic scapes are the first tender green shoots on garlic which will become bulbils. Learn more garlic scapes in this article.

Citronella grass loves warm weather and lots of sunlight. Pick a spot that gets at least six hours of direct sunlight every day. The soil should also be well-drained to avoid waterlogging, which can ...

Propagating is a cost-effective and therapeutic process for gardeners looking to create new plants from a parent one in their garden. Knowing which plants to propagate in any given month can be ...

Every year, growers raise giant pumpkins and compete in annual weigh-offs against other colossal fruits. Here's how they grow them.

Vegetative reproduction from stems, roots and leaves is common to all plants and results in an identical plant from which the cutting came; it’s a clone. As gardeners, we propagate cuttings for many ...

After a tall tree in my garden developed a split, I had it removed last May (with city approval), revealing a large overgrown shrub. This shrub, a western spicebush (Calycanthus occidentalis), has ...

They look close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer Shantha Dissanayake looking at his pruned mango trees. “They looked close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer, Shantha Dissanayake, about his mango trees.

While the weather may be getting chillier, it's not time to put away your gardening gloves just yet. Contrary to what many believe, October can actually be one of the busiest and most crucial months ...

As the days grow shorter and a chill fills the air, many gardeners feel a sense of melancholy as they put their outdoor plots to bed for the winter. But what if you could keep the fresh, vibrant ...

Increasingly, people believe whatever is said and shown on social and other media, but what happened to our sense of enquiry?