Yes, you can grow olive trees from pits - but no, you can't just use your leftover pits from grocery store olives. Here's ...

You can plant an olive pit and grow an olive tree either indoors or outside. Use an olive pit from an organic tree, rather than from a jar of olives you got at the store. Be patient! It can take years ...

Bring the Mediterranean to your garden. Olive trees are native to the Mediterranean basin—Northern Africa, Western Asia, and Southeastern Europe—and have been beautifying gardens since antiquity. In ...

Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and caring for a lemon tree in a pot.

Here’s how to bring houseplants back indoors and keep them healthy all winter. Learn about proper prep and how watering and ...

For a hint of the Mediterranean, try a fig tree like 'Brown Turkey'. They thrive in pots and actually bear fruit better when ...

One of the great joys of life in Spain as an expat is living outdoors. Whether you’re sipping coffee on a sunny balcony, ...

As the summer and fall growing seasons come to an end, you can make the most of your herb garden by freezing many of the ...

In the United States, mushrooms typically fall into two categories: cultivated varieties and foraged varieties. Some, like the oyster mushroom and shiitake, can either be foraged or cultivated, ...

Indoor trees bring style and presence to Texas living rooms, creating bold focal points that enhance décor while adding ...

After four years of calling Streatham home, I’ve realised something: this corner of south London has a quiet charm that’s ...

To bring an extra smile or two, I also included a couple of cat statues, a metal bird decorative item, and other repurposed ...