For a bountiful cucumber harvest, avoid planting them near potatoes, melons, or fennel, as they compete for resources or release harmful chemicals. Aromatic herbs may affect flavor, while squash ...

Imagine walking onto your balcony, patio, or tiny backyard and being greeted by a jungle of thriving tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, and herbs—all growing in neat little towers that look like ...

WE all know gardening is good for you. But did you know that when you’re getting older, it can also help with arthritis?

Use seed tape or a DIY spacing method when directly sowing tiny seeds like carrots and lettuces, which will spread the seeds ...

Just like growing your own food, saving your own seed is another great way to ensure you are in control of your own food ...

Kid-friendly plants in Pennsylvania homes are safe and fun for families, adding greenery while keeping curious little hands ...

As Garden Day celebrates its 10th anniversary, South Africa’s gardening culture has blossomed into a global ...

While currants have long been a classic for in-ground gardening, you may have hesitated on growing them in planters. Though they may not be the best berries to grow in containers, you don't have to ...

Blackberries (Rubus spp.) — dark purple, sweet-tart fruits high in vitamins and disease-fighting compounds -- are protected by thorny canes that twist into impenetrable brambles when left unattended.

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...