Tomato season is nearly here, and if you're thinking about growing your own this year, these important tomato gardening tips ...

The fertilizing frenzy officially commenced last week, so this week I shall keep the momentum of N-P-K going. If you recall, ...

The new garden, installed at no cost by a local real estate agent, has given Taylor Mountain Elementary students a green ...

Gardening is a health-promoting practice that can engage your body, settle your mind and improve your relationship with the ...

Flat string, A-frame, and arched trellises all have their uses, but you should cater your choice of structure to the kind of ...

Growing your own vegetables is a popular and rewarding gardening activity for the entire family. Getting started is not ...

These pepper companion plants enhance pepper yields by trapping or deterring pests, attracting beneficial insects, or ...

Train tomato plants on to stakes for an earlier, but smaller harvest than those grown in cages. Grow plants with less effort in sturdy towers or cages. There will be more tomatoes to pick, but a bit ...

There’s really no reason to rush to get our plants in the ground with soil temperatures in the 50s because they will just sit ...

April is when the soil and air are finally reliably warm enough to start summer vegetable, flower and herb seeds and to plant ...

Tomato hornworms can be extremely destructive to tomatoes, eggplants, and pepper plants, especially when the plants are young ...

Tomato planting time revolves around the average last frost date. Since tomato plants are damaged by temperatures below 32 degrees, we normally wait until after that date. The average last frost date ...