Urban food farms are proving there’s no need to head to the shops when you can grow what you need in your backyard.

Tomatoes, stone fruits, and many herbs require well-hydrated soil to yield a successful harvest. But even a few days of a ...

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

Want to start an edible garden but don’t have green fingers? These basic tips will get you started the right way.

October is a busy month in the garden, with tasks including pruning stalwart shrubs, refreshing containers and tidying up ...

Many kinds of salad greens, herbs and even cherry tomatoes can be grown inside all winter long. Learn which plants do best ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...

What a beautiful fall season, complete with gorgeous weather! Start bringing your indoor plants back inside if you haven’t ...

Be ready to move half-hardy and tender plants such as pelargoniums, some salvias and fuchsias in October. They need to be cut ...

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

As the days grow shorter and a chill fills the air, many gardeners feel a sense of melancholy as they put their outdoor plots ...