Winter is the time to hang up your gardening gloves, right? Actually, it's the time to get select vegetable seeds started so you can plant and eat them earlier.
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New year, new resolutions! If you want to ensure your garden is looking spectacular in 2026, heed the advice of our professional gardening expert.
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Garden trends tend to stay outdoors, but this idea, which doubles as kitchen countertop decor, is set to take over in 2026, particularly in small spaces.
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Wood ash can be used to fertilize various vegetables and flowers, including pepper plants. It's full of nutrients that benefit peppers' growth.
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Amending your soil can help your garden bounce back from a cold winter. From adjusting the pH to improving the drainage, here are the most effective methods.
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While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties that you can grow in containers.
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Love American robins and want them to stick around during the cold months instead of heading south? Plant this berry-covered shrub to keep them well fed.
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If you have a small yard, you may have discounted the idea of growing fruit trees. This compact, sun-loving citrus with delicious fruit may change your mind.
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What you throw away in the kitchen could matter more in the garden. This everyday leftover plays a surprising role in soil health and plant performance.
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It might seem like a tall order, but if you pick the best fruit and the right storage spot, getting harvested apples to last all winter is almost effortless.
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Stink bugs get an understandably bad rap, thanks to their smelly defense mechanism. Here’s how to identify the harmful ones and prevent them.
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If you live in a cold climate, many fruit trees may seem out of reach, but this charming fig variety can survive brutal winters and bring tasty summer fruit.
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It can be difficult to determine when it's time to trim back your rosemary, but scraggly, woody branches are a clear sign it's ready for a late winter chop.
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Don't put away your gardening gloves the minute frost hits. Your blueberry plants still need winter protection. Follow these mulching tips for bigger berries.
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Berry bushes provide food for people and wildlife while offering beauty and interest in the landscape, but be sure to choose the right one for your climate.
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Small space? No problem. This fruit tree thrives in containers, shows off variegated foliage, and delivers a pink surprise inside every harvest.
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Most plants go into hibernation over the winter, but one quirky herb thrives in colder weather and can add some extra flavor to your chilly-day food.
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This citrus tree is a slow-grower, but when it does mature it reaches a height of up to 15 feet and produces sweet fruit that ripens in winter.
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When the heat is on, okra thrives, but there's one key ingredient to its success — here’s the foolproof way to grow it even in scorching temps.
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If you're a small-space gardener and you thought that growing melons is impossible, think again, because this mini melon variety will thrive in a container.
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Winter doesn't need to mean the end of your edible garden. Many leafy greens are cold-hardy and can continue to be grown even when the temperatures drop.
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A big backyard isn't always required for gardening. This variety of pomegranate is easy to maintain and can be grown in a pot or different container.
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Eggplants are often overlooked as a garden addition, but if you choose the correct variety, they're easy to grow just about anywhere, even in containers.
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Treat it right and give it a little help with pollination, and this deliciously sweet fruit plant will reward you with indoor harvests all year long.
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Winter doesn't have to mean the end of your chive plants. Chives tolerate cold quite well, and you can take these steps to give them the best chance to survive.
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Purchasing bare root plants can save you a lot of money and they're easier to ship, giving you more options. Here's why you should buy them in winter.
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Marigolds offer many benefits in the garden. They help repel pests while attracting beneficial insects, and they can even keep critters away from these veggies.
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