As autumn exits, prep your raised beds for the cold months with the right soil amendments, repairs, and winterizing strategies to ensure a productive spring.
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Cucumbers are fast-growing plants that are great for a backyard garden, but it's important to know what temperatures can cause damage in colder months.
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Want to grow your own pumpkins from harvested seeds? Be sure to properly dry and store the seeds until it's time to plant them in your garden.
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If you've been growing butternut squash this year, you don't need to eat it all right after harvesting it. Here's how to cure and store the winter squash.
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The main reason for not pruning certain popular herbs in fall is that it reduces their winter hardiness. Aim for spring trimming or summer deadheading instead.
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To combat the cold, repurpose plastic containers to protect not only your garden but the environment. The process is simple, even if you’re new to gardening.
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Pumpkins comes in so many delightful shapes, sizes, and colors, but if you're looking for a variety to grow year after year, one type of pumpkin reigns supreme.
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While fall is the perfect time to plant many trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs, you do want to be aware of when it's too late to plant anything in your yard.
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You may not think of pumpkins as a plant to be pruned, but following this process can help you get the biggest pumpkins while keeping your plants healthy.
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Cilantro can be finicky. It bolts in hot weather and wilts after a hard frost. To keep the herb thriving, employ this simple tip to protect it from freezing.
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For an endless supply of thyme, propagate the plant by dividing it, though doing it wrong could damage your plant's health. Here's what to do and not do.
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Although grown as annuals in many parts of the U.S., pepper plants are actually perennials and can be overwintered so they get off to a good start in spring.
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For a yard full of fall colors, don't just look to foliage to fill your need. Perennials that produce fruit can also be a great source of autumn color.
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Oregano plants are typically hardy down to zone 4, but no matter how cold your region is, you can keep them alive until spring with these winter prep tips.
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Pumpkin plants need lots of food to grow large, bright orange fruit. Find out if banana peels near your pumpkins will help or if there are better options.
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Do you want your sage plants to stay healthy till next spring? Learn the simple steps to get them winter-ready so they thrive when the warm weather returns.
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If some of your plants are not looking as healthy as they should, you might want to familiarize yourself with the symptoms associated with a calcium deficiency.
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In many zones, it's necessary to protect late-season or overwintering plants from frost. Any of these 7 DIYs could work for you depending on your garden's size.
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When pine needles fall all over your lawn in the autumn, you don't have to haul them away. Here are some surprising uses for those pine needles in your yard.
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Transplanting a pomegranate tree from a pot to the ground must be done properly to help the tree bear fruit. Here's how to keep the tree strong and healthy.
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Not everyone has a massive outdoor space to work with, but this trend allows you to make the most of a small courtyard, patio, or even balcony.
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By October, most garden vegetables are ready for harvest (or nearly so). To protect your plants at the end of the season, cover these more frost-tender edibles.
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As cold weather approaches, plants are vulnerable to frost. However, careful planning, preparing plants correctly, and insulating fragile ones can protect them.
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If you’re craving fresh greens during the winter, make room in your kitchen window garden for this undemanding veggie that is cheap, prolific, and easy to grow.
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In winter, don’t settle for canned, dried, or preserved bounty from your summer garden. Instead, pick this fresh vegetable for dinner that you grew indoors.
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A landscaping material commonly used on paths and driveways also happens to be the best addition to herb garden soil for growing bushier, more flavorful plants.
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If you've always wanted to grow a pomegranate tree, you might be unsure whether it can be planted in October. The good news is it can, depending on your zone.
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