Eggplant does not like cold weather and it’s also a little fussy about its food and water. But, as long as…

Mulch is a layer of material placed on the soil around plants to help keep them healthy and strong. The material…

If you want to grow vegetables in winter or early spring, you’ll need to learn how to protect your plants from…

Gardening is often considered to be a spring going into summer activity. But that's not the whole picture, especially when you…

Of all the cruciferous vegetables, a group that includes cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and brussels sprouts, growing kale is one of the…

Beautiful in color, with a delicious earthy, sweet flavor and generously endowed with nutrients, beets have come into their own as…

If you’re planning on growing some fruits and vegetables in containers (also called pots), you may find the selection of plant…

Sage is a perennial, woody-stemmed small shrub and a member of the rosemary, mint and basil family of herbs. It grows…

Growing your own spinach provides you with a delicious, nutrient-rich leafy green to toss in with your salad, cook as a…

Companion planting is a term used to grow certain vegetables, herbs and flowers alongside each other to benefit all the plants.…