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You can grow cucumbers in pots, as long as you have the room for them to grow up a trellis. Here's what you need to know about successfully growing cucumbers in pots.
Slugs can wreak havoc in a garden, chomping their way through leaves and flowers, but there's a simple way to keep them at ...
Cucumbers are one of the easiest plants you can grow in your summer garden, but just how many cucumbers you can expect to ...
Before going to bed, head out to the garden and remove gathered slugs far away from your garden. In an article for Homes and ...
1. Do water deeply at the base of the plant. 2. Do not sprinkle water over the top of your plants. 3. Do mulch around your ...
Tomatoes will thrive in zones 4–10, with Rubens suggesting they pair well with basil, carrots, and marigolds, one of the ...
From setting up raised beds and drip irrigation to seed starting and proper spacing, here are the steps to kick-start growth ...
It’s that time of year again. The time when spring weather is warming, we are all starting to get active in our gardens ...
As the calendar turns from April to May, many of us may be getting that itch. Trees are budding, grass is green — is it time ...
Use a soil thermometer to help you know when to plant vegetables. Wait until the soil is consistently above 70 degrees to ...
A blanket of row cover, that thin, gauzy white stuff sold in bulk at the local nursery, is wonderful for protecting young transplants.
Cutting gardens are trendy again... and they give you free bouquets. Here's a how-to on adding one to your yard.