The Essential Crops That Climate Change Is Making Harder To Grow
Climate change is an issue that we cannot avoid, and one of the biggest concerns that affects farmers and home gardeners alike is its effects on food growth.
Read MoreClimate change is an issue that we cannot avoid, and one of the biggest concerns that affects farmers and home gardeners alike is its effects on food growth.
Read MoreTransform your leftover fennel bulbs into thriving herbs right on your windowsill with this simple regrowth method that keeps your kitchen stocked year-round.
Read MoreAlthough potatoes are usually grown in the spring, the cool weather of fall may also be a good time to plant these varieties, depending on your climate.
Read MoreFor a quick trim in the garden, it's tempting to grab the first cutting device you find, even if it's from your kitchen. Resist this urge to save your plants.
Read MoreCompanion planting can boost two crops at once when done correctly. When planting peppers, adding squash or zucchini will have very different outcomes.
Read MoreIf you are seeing signs of calcium deficiency in your lawn, landscape, or garden, there are some quick and easy ways to add this vital nutrient.
Read MoreAs the summer and fall growing seasons come to an end, you can make the most of your herb garden by freezing many of the flavorful plants you grow.
Read MoreSince onions grow below the soil, it's tricky to know the right time to pull them up. Luckily, there'll be signs in the green tops and bulbs' neck.
Read MoreHabanero peppers are known to bring some serious heat, but picking your peppers at the right time is the key to that perfect flavor. Just look at the color.
Read MoreWhile many veggies thrive in the hot summer months, there are plenty that prefer the cooler temps of the fall. This one vegetable is great for autumn salads.
Read MoreGrow these 10 garden vegetables in containers and pots in your home throughout the winter for fresh veggies all throughout the cold months.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a vegetable you can plant in October to enjoy a mouth-watering winter harvest, here's an unusual variety you might like to try.
Read MorePumpkins aren't the only gourds to grow for harvest in the fall; several edible winter squash varieties are just as perfect for picking in the same season.
Read MoreElevate your tablescape with dusky blue or white miniature pumpkins, or level up your porch fall decor with huge knotty and bumpy pumpkins in shades of green.
Read MoreYou can make your garden work harder for you by carefully choosing plants that can simultaneously suppress weeds, deter pests, and improve the quality of soil.
Read MoreWant your herb garden to stay lush and full of flavor? A seasonal refresh in fall can give tired plants new energy and prepare them for spring’s return.
Read MoreHarvesting a pumpkin at the right maturity can mean the difference between eating it or not. There's one key sign you shouldn't look for: listen for it instead.
Read MoreIn any given year, the first frost date will vary by region. Find the date range in which you can expect frost in your area to time your garden chores properly.
Read MoreMany herbs will survive division just fine. However, there's also a handful that will struggle if ripped apart. Learn which to put on your do not touch list.
Read MoreOnions and tomatoes may not seem like natural companions because of their many differences, but there are some benefits of growing them together.
Read MoreTurn forgotten kitchen space into something both practical and charming. This surprising spot might be the key to preserving your herb harvest well into fall.
Read MoreLooking for an easy herb to grow in your garden for a slew of benefits year round? Look no further than fragrant rosemary, which thrives in many gardens.
Read MoreIf the scent of freshly-baked pumpkin pie is a familiar sensation in your fall kitchen, you might want to learn which pumpkin varieties are the best for baking.
Read MoreThere are benefits to companion planting, like attracting pollinators, repelling pests, and building healthy soil. Here are some good pairs for your plum tree.
Read MoreCoffee grounds can be used in the garden to improve soil health and deter pests, but they are detrimental to some herbs so should be avoided in these instances.
Read MoreBurning your own garden-grown herbs at home means you have the peace of mind that no nasties are wafting around in the air you and your family are breathing.
Read MoreBefore you can eat those delicious papayas in your garden, you’ll need to keep your papaya trees happy and healthy. These companion plants can make it easier.
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